| CDK | cyclin-dependent kinase |
| CIN25 | 25-gene index of chromosomal instability |
| GD | genome doubled |
| GFP | green fluorescent protein |
| K-M | Kaplan–Meier |
| pMIG | pMSCV-IRES-GFP retroviral expression vector |
| preRC | pre-replication complex |
| MCM | minichromosome maintenance proteins |
| NGD | non-genome doubled |
| siRNA | small interfering RNA |
| TCGA | The Cancer Genome Atlas |
| 2N | two sets of chromosomes |
| 4N | four sets of chromosomes |
| 8N | eight sets of chromosomes |