| CT | Computerized Tomography |
| MRI | Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
| FDA | Food and Drug Administration |
| SPIHT | Set Partitioning in Hierarchical Trees |
| EZW | Embedded Zero Trees of Wavelet Transforms |
| SOFM | Self-Organizing Feature Map |
| SVD | Singular Value Decomposition |
| WDR | Wavelet Difference Reduction |
| ROI | Region Of Interest |
| CNN | Convolutional Neural Network |
| GP | Goal Programming |
| DICOM | Digital Imaging and Communications In Medicine |
| JPEG | Joint Photographic Experts Group |
| TIFF | Tagged Image File Format |
| BMP | Bitmap |
| PCX | Picture Exchange |
| CDF | Cumulative Distribution Function |
| MO | Morphological Operations |
| AHE | Adaptive Histogram Equalization |
| DCT | Discrete Cosine Transform |
| DWT | Discrete Wavelet Transform |
| RLE | Run Length Encoding |
| BTC | Block Truncation Coding |
| MSE | Mean Squared Error |
| RMSE | Root-Mean-Square Error |
| PSNR | Peak Signal-To-Noise Ratio |
| MAE | Mean Absolute Error |
| CP | Cross-Correlation Parameter |
| SSIM | Structure Similarity Index Map |