| HEPES | 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazineethanesulfonic acid |
| CT | Computed tomography |
| DFO | Desferrioxamine |
| EC50 | Effective concentration |
| EGFR | Epidermal growth factor receptor I |
| EDTA | Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid |
| LET | linear energy transfer |
| PET | Positron emission tomography |