| 18F-FDG | [18F]-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose |
| AmCORE | Amsterdam Colorectal Liver Met Registry |
| ASA | American Society of Anesthesiologists score |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| COLLISION | Colorectal Liver Metastases: Surgery vs. Thermal Ablation |
| Ce | Contrast-enhancement |
| CI | Confidence interval |
| CRC | Colorectal cancer |
| CRLM | Colorectal liver metastases |
| CT | Computed tomography |
| CTCAE | Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events |
| DPFS | Distant progression-free survival |
| HR | Hazard ratio |
| IRE | Irreversible electroporation |
| IQR | Interquartile range |
| LTP | Local tumor progression |
| LTPFS | Local tumor progression-free survival |
| MRI | Magnetic resonance imaging |
| MWA | Microwave ablation |
| OS | Overall survival |
| PET | Positron emission tomography |
| RCT | Randomized controlled trial |
| RFA | Radiofrequency ablation |
| SBRT | Stereotactic body radiation therapy |
| SD | Standard deviation |
| STROBE | Strengthening the Reporting of Observational studies in Epidemiology |