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. 2020 May 20;21(10):3611. doi: 10.3390/ijms21103611
AUC Area under the (ROC) curve
CAAE Brazilian certificate of ethical appreciation approval
CAISM-UNICAMP Center of integrated assistance to women’s health of the University of Campinas
Cer Ceramide
CL Cardiolipin
CN:DB Numbers of fatty acid chain carbons and double bonds in lipid species
DC Ductal carcinoma
DCIS In situ ductal carcinoma
DESI-MSI Desorption-Electrospray-Ionization—Mass Spectrometry
ER Estrogen receptor
FA Fatty acid
H&E Hematoxylin and eosin staining
HER2 Human-epidermal-growth-factor-receptor-2
HR Hormone receptor status
IDC Invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast
Lasso Least absolute shrinkage and selection operator
LC-MS/MS Liquid chromatography coupled to tandem mass spectrometry
LC-MS Liquid chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry
LysoPC Lysophosphatidylcholine
m/z Mass-to-charge ratio
MS Mass Spectrometry
MSE MS data-independent acquisition
MSI Mass Spectrometry Imaging
NST no special type carcinoma of the breast
NPV Negative predictive value
PA Phosphatidic acid
PC Glycerophosphocholine
PC1 Principal component 1
PC2 Principal component 2
PCA Principal Component Analysis
PE Glycerophosphoethanolamine
PE Phosphatidylethanolamine
PE-Nme Methylphosphatidylethanolamine
PG Glycerophosphoglycerol
PI Glycerophosphoinositol
ppm parts per million
PPV Positive predictive value
PR Progesterone receptor
PS Glycerophosphoserine
QC Quality control sample
ROC Receiver operating-characteristic (curves)
SVM Support Vector Machine
TG Triacylglycerol or Triglyceride
TIC Total Ion Current