| ADC | Antibody-drug conjugate |
| ADCC | Antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity |
| ALCL | Anaplastic large cell lymphoma |
| AlloSCT | Allogeneic stem cell transplantation |
| AMPK | AMP-activated protein kinase |
| Ara-C | Cytarabine |
| ASCT | Autologous stem cell transplantation |
| ATM | Ataxia teleangiectasia mutated |
| BCL2 | B cell lymphoma 2 |
| BCR | B-cell receptor |
| BH3 | BCL2 homology 3 |
| BL | Burkitt lymphoma |
| BMI-I | B-cell specific Moloney murine leukemia virus integration site 1 |
| BTK | Bruton tyrosine-kinase |
| CAR | Chimeric antigen receptor |
| CDC | Complement-dependent cytotoxicity |
| CDK | Cyclin-dependent kinase |
| CLL | Chronic lymphocytic leukemia |
| CR | Complete remission |
| DCL | Deoxycytidine kinase |
| DDR | DNA damage response |
| DLBCL | Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma |
| HDT | High-dose therapy |
| EMEA | European Medicines Agency |
| FDA | Federal Drug Administration |
| FL | Follicular Lymphoma |
| MALT | Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue |
| MCL | Mantle cell lymphoma |
| MMAE | Mono-methyl-auristatin E |
| MZL | Marginal zone lymphoma |
| MRD | Minimal residual disease |
| MTOR | Mammalian target of rapamycine |
| NFkappaB | Nuclear factor kappa B |
| NHL | Non-Hodgkin lymphoma |
| NK | Natural killer (cells) |
| ORR | Overall response rate (=complete and partial remissions) |
| OS | Overall survival |
| PARP1 | poly(ADP)ribose-polymerase 1 |
| PD(L) | Programmed cell death (ligand) |
| PFS | Progression-free survival |
| PI3K | Phosphoinositide-3 kinase |
| PIP2 | phosphoinositide 4,5-diphosphate |
| PIP3 | phosphoinositide 3,4,5-triphosphates |
| PLC | Phospholipase C |
| PPP | Pentose phosphate pathway |
| PR | Partial remission |
| PTEN | Phosphatase and tensin homolog |
| R-CHOP | Rituximab + cyclophosphamide + doxorubicin + vincristine + prednisone |
| R-DHAP | Rituximab + dexamethasone + high-dose cytarabine + cisplatin |
| RM | Rituximab maintenance |
| SHIP1 | Src homology 2 containing inositol 5′ polyphosphatase 1 |