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. 2022 Jul 22;14(15):3569. doi: 10.3390/cancers14153569
A-T Ataxia Teleangiectasia
ALL Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
AML Acute myeloid leukaemia
BMF Bone marrow failure
BS Bloom’s syndrome
CBC Complete blood count
CBL-syndrome Casitas B-lineage lymphoma
CHH Cartilage hair hypoplasia
CMMRD Constitutional Mismatch Repair Immunodeficiency
CNS Central nervous system
CPS Cancer Predisposition Syndrome
CT8M Constitutional trisomy 8 mosaicism
DBA Diamond Blackfan anaemia
DC Dyskeratosis Congenita
DLBCL Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
DNA Deoxyribonucleic acid
DS Down syndrome
ENT Ear, Nose and Throat
FA Fanconi Anaemia
FISH Fluorescence in-situ hybridization
HL Hodgkin lymphoma
HNPCC Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal carcinoma
HSCT Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation
hTP53rc Heritable TP53-related cancer syndrome
IBMFS Inherited bone marrow failure syndrome
ICL Interstrand crosslink
JMML Juvenile myelomonocytic leukaemia
KS Klinefelter syndrome
LFS Li-Fraumeni syndrome
LIMC Low- and middle-income country
MDS Myelodysplastic syndrome
miRNA Micro-RNA
ML-DS Myeloid leukaemia of Down syndrome
MPD Myeloproliferative disorder
MPN Myeloproliferative neoplasm
MPNST Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour
MSI Microsatellite instability
NBS Nijmegen Breakage syndrome
NER Nucleotide excision repair
NF1 Neurofibromatosis type 1
NGS Next-generation sequencing
NHL Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
NK Natural killer (cell)
NS Noonan syndrome
OS Overall survival
P/LP Pathogenic/Likely pathogenic
PDE Potentially druggable event
PID Primary immunodeficiency disease
RNA Ribonucleic acid
SCE Sister chromatid exchange
SDS Schwachman Diamond syndrome
TAM Transient abnormal myelopoiesis
UDP Uniparental disomy
VUS Variant of unknown significance
WAS Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome
WBMRI Whole-body magnetic resonance imaging
WES Whole exome sequencing
WGS Whole genome sequencing
WHO World Health Organization
WSP World Standard Population
XP Xeroderma Pigmentosum