| AML: | Acute myeloid leukemia |
| ATM: | Ataxia telangiectasia mutated |
| BER: | Base excision repair |
| CIN: | Chromosomal instability |
| CLL: | Chronic lymphocytic leukemia |
| DDR: | DNA damage-response |
| DSB: | Double-strand breaks |
| GOF: | Gain-of-function |
| HDAC: | Histone deacetylase |
| HR: | Homologous recombination |
| MDS: | Myelodysplastic syndrome |
| MIN: | Microsatellite instability |
| MMR: | Mismatch repair |
| MMS: | Methyl-methane-sulfonate |
| NBS: | Nijmegen breakage syndrome |
| NCS: | Neocarzinostatin |
| NER: | Nucleotide excision repair |
| NHEJ: | Non-homologous end joining |
| ROS: | Reactive oxygen species |
| SDDC: | S phase DNA damage checkpoint |
| SSB: | Single-strand breaks |