BRAF	B-Raf (rapidly accelerated fibrosarcoma) proto-oncogene
cfDNA	Cell-free deoxyribonucleic acid
DTC	Differentiated thyroid cancer
EGFR	Epidermal growth factor receptor
FNA	Fine needle aspiration
FNAC	Fine needle aspiration cytology
FTC	Follicular thyroid cancer
HER2	Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2
MKI	Multi-kinase inhibitors
MTC	Medullary thyroid cancer
miRNA	Micro-ribonucleic acid
PTC	Papillary thyroid carcinoma(s)
PTK2/FAK1	Focal adhesion kinase 1
PXN	Paxillin
RAS	Rat sarcoma proto-oncogene
TKI	Tyrosine-kinase inhibitors
TNFSF4	Tumour necrosis factor superfamily member 4
TNM	TNM Classification of Malignant Tumours
TTF1	Thyroid transcription factor 1
VCL	Vinculin