| BLI | bioluminescence imaging |
| BrdU | Bromdesoxyuridin |
| ECM | extracellular matrix |
| FOXO1/3a | Forkhead box protein O1/3a |
| H and E | hematoxylin and eosin |
| IHC | immunohistochemistry |
| i.p. | intraperitoneal |
| JR-AB2-011 | 3-(3,4-Dichloro-phenyl)-1-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-1-(5-methyl-4,5-dihydro-thiazol-2-yl)-urea |
| MTT | 3-(4,5-Dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazoliumbromid |
| mTOR | mammalian target of rapamycin |
| mTORC1 | mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1 |
| mTORC2 | mammalian target of rapamycin complex 2 |
| MMP2 | matrix metalloproteinase 2 |
| MRI | magnetic resonance imaging |
| NDGR1 | N-myc downstream regulated 1 |
| PDK1 | 3-phosphoinositide dependent kinase 1 |
| PI3K | phosphoinositide 3-kinase |
| RAPTOR | regulatory associated protein of mTOR |
| RICTOR | rapamycin-insensitive companion of mTOR |
| ROI | region of interest |
| S6K | ribosomal protein S6 kinase |
| Ser | serine |
| SF | surviving fraction |
| SGK1 | serum/glucocorticoid regulated kinase 1 |
| Thr | threonine |