bp	Base pair
BRAF	V-Raf Murine Sarcoma Viral Oncogene Homolog B1
CC	Conventional carcinoma
CACNA1G	Calcium voltage-gated channel subunit alpha 1G
CDKN2A	Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2A
CIMP	CpG island methylation phenotype
CRC	Colorectal cancer
dHPLC	Denaturing high-performance liquid chromatography
DNA	Deoxyribonucleic acid
HG	High grade
hm-MSI-H	Colorectal cancer showing histological and molecular features of high level of microsatellite instability
IGF2	Insulin-like growth factor 2
kb	Kilobase
KRAS	V-Ki-Ras2 Kirsten Rat Sarcoma 2 Viral Oncogene
LG	Low grade
LINE-1	Long interspersed nuclear element 1
lncRNA	Long non-coding RNA
MLH1	MutL Homolog 1
MS-MLPA	Methylation-specific multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification
MSI	Microsatellite instability
MSS	Microsatellite stable
NEUROG1	Neurogenin 1
RNA	Ribonucleic acid
RUNX3	Runt-related transcription factor 3
SAC	Serrated adenocarcinoma
SNP	Single nucleotide polymorphism
SOCS1	Supressor of Cytokine Signaling 1
TNM	Tumour, Node, Metastasis stage
TSS	transcription starting site
UTR	Untranslated region
WHO	World Health Organization
WT	Wild type