| AAZTA | 6-[Bis(carboxymethyl)amino]-1:4-bis(carboxymethyl)-6-methyl-1:4-diazepane |
| ADC | antibody drug conjugates |
| ANTA | N,N-Bis(carboxymethyl)-l-lysine |
| DEDPA | 6,6′-((ethane-1,2-diylbis(azanediyl))bis(methylene))dipicolinic acid |
| DFO | desferrioxamine B |
| DFT | density functional theory |
| DOTA | 1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane-1,4,7,10-tetraacetic acid |
| DTPA | 2,2′,2′′,2′′′-((((carboxymethyl)azanediyl)bis(ethane-2,1-diyl))bis(azanetriyl))tetraacetic acid |
| DUPA | 2-[3-(1,3-dicarboxypropyl)-ureido]pentane-dioic acid |
| EDTA | ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid |
| FDA | US food & drug administration |
| FR | folate receptor |
| GEP-NETs | gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors |
| HBED | bis(2-hydroxybenzyl)ethylene-diamine-diacetic acid |
| HBED-CC | 3,3′-(((ethane-1,2-diylbis((carboxymethyl)azanediyl))bis(methylene))bis(4-hydroxy-3,1-phenylene))dipropionic acid |
| HOPO | hydroxypyridinone |
| HP | hydroxypyridinone |
| LET | linear energy transfer |
| NETs | neuroendocrine tumors |
| NHL | non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma |
| NOTA | 1,4,7-triazacyclononane-1,4,7-triacetic acid |
| NOTP | ((1,4,7-triazonane-1,4,7-triyl)tris(methylene))tris(phosphonic acid) |
| NTA | nitrilotriacetic acid |
| NTP | nitrilo-tripropionic acid |
| mAbs | monoclonal antibodies |
| PET | positron emission tomography |
| PSMA | prostate specific membrane antigen |
| RBE | relative biological effectiveness |
| RGD | cyclic RGDfK peptide |
| SPECT | single photon emission computed tomography |
| TACD | 1,5,9-triazacyclododecane |
| TACN | 1,4,7-triazacyclononane |
| TAT | targeted alpha therapy |
| TATE | octreotate |
| THP | tris(hydroxypyridinone) |
| THPN | 1,3-propanediamine-N,N,N′,N′-tetrakis[(2-(aminomethyl)-3-hydroxy-1,6-dimethyl-4(1H)- pyridinone)acetamide] |
| TREN | tris(2-aminoethyl)amine |
| WT | weighting factor |