| AMF | Alternating Magnetic Field |
| ALP | Alkaline phosphatase |
| BrdU | 5-bromo-2′-deoxyuridine |
| CFSE | CarboxyFluoresceinSuccinimidyl Ester |
| CT | Computed Tomography |
| DLS | Dynamic Light Scattering |
| γ-GT | Gamma-glutamyl transferase |
| HPLC | High-performance liquid chromatography |
| HSP | Heat Shock Proteins |
| HT | Hyperthermia |
| ICP-MS | Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectroscopy |
| ID | Injected Dose |
| MNP | Magnetic Nanoparticle |
| MH | Magnetic Hyperthermia |
| MPS | Mononuclear Phagocytic System |
| MRI | Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| MTT | 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazolyl-2)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide |
| NP | Nanoparticle |
| PEG | Polyethylene glycol |
| PET | Positron Emission Tomography |
| PK | Pharmacokinetic |
| PI | Propidium Iodide |
| RES | Reticuloendothelial System |
| RT | Radiation Therapy |
| SGOT | Serum Glutamic-Oxaloacetic Transaminase |
| SPECT | Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography |
| TEM | Transmission Electron Microscopy |
| X-ray | X-radiation |
| XTT | sodium 3′-[1-(phenylaminocarbonyl)-3,4-tetrazolium]-bis(4-methoxy-6-nitro) benzene sulfonic acid hydrate |