| AIEOP | AssociazioneItaliana di Ematologia e OncologiaPediatrica |
| AIM1 | Absent in melanoma 1 protein |
| ALL | Acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
| AML | Acute myeloid leukemia |
| ANGPTL2 | Angiopoietin-like 2 |
| ARPP21 | CAMP-regulated phosphoprotein 21 |
| B-ALL | B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
| BCR::ABL1 | BCR and ABL fusion gene |
| BCR::ABL1-like ALL | BCR and ABL fusion gene-like acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
| BFM | Berlin–Frankfurt–Münster |
| BIRC7 | Baculoviral IAP repeat containing 7 |
| BM | Bone marrow |
| BMF | Bcl2 modifying factor |
| BTG1 | BTG-anti-proliferation factor 1 |
| CD95 | Cluster of differentiation 95 |
| CDKN1A | Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 1A |
| CDKN1B | Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 1B |
| CLIC5 | Chloride intracellular channel 5 |
| CNAs | Copy number alteration |
| CNS1 | CNS1 = patients with white blood cell count in cerebrospinal fluid < 5 and having no blasts in the cerebrospinal fluid |
| DLBCL | Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma |
| EBF1 | EBF transcription factor 1 |
| EFS | Event-free survival |
| ETS | Erythroblast transformation specific |
| ETV6 | ETS variant transcription factor 6 |
| ETV6::RUNX1 | ETS variant transcription factor 6 and RUNX family transcription factor 1 fusion gene |
| ETV6::RUNX1-like ALL | ETS variant transcription factor 6 and RUNX family transcription factor 1 fusion gene-like acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
| ETV6::RUNX1+ | ETV6::RUNX1-positive |
| ETV6::RUNX1− | ETV6::RUNX1-negative |
| FISH | Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) |
| FLT3 | Fms-related receptor tyrosine kinase 3 |
| FOXO3A | Forkheadbox O3 |
| FPD/AML | familial platelet disorder with predisposition to acute myeloid leukemia (FPD/AML) |
| FRALLE 93 | French group for childhood ALL 93 trial (FRALLE 93 |
| GD-ALL-2008 | Guangdong Children’s Leukemia Group-ALL-2008 |
| GDP | Guanosine diphosphate |
| GIPFEL | Genomic inverse PCR for exploration of ligated breakpoints |
| GTP | Bound and inactive guanosine diphosphate |
| HLH | Helix loop helix |
| HRAS | HRasproto-oncogene, GTPase |
| HSCs | Hematopoietic stem cells |
| iAMP21 | Intrachromosomal amplification of chromosome 21 |
| IGF2BP | Insulin-like growth factor 2 mRNA-binding protein |
| IGF2BP1 | Insulin-like growth factor 2 MRNA-Binding Protein 1 |
| IGF2BP2 | Insulin-like growth factor 2 MRNA-Binding Protein 2 |
| IGF2BP3 | Insulin-like growth factor 2 MRNA-Binding Protein 3 |
| IGH::IL3 | Immunoglobulin heavy locus and interleukin 3 fusion gene |
| IL7R | Interleukin 7 receptor |
| KMT2A | lysine methyltransferase 2A |
| KRAS | KRAS proto-oncogene, GTPase |
| L-ASP | L-asparaginase |
| MDS | Myelodysplastic syndrome |
| MLL-r | mixed-lineage leukemia gene rearrangement |
| MLPA | Multiplex ligation probe-dependent amplification |
| MRD | Minimal residual disease |
| NF1 | Neurofibromin 1 |
| NGS | Next-generation sequencing |
| NOPHO | Nordic Society of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology |
| NR3C1 | Nuclear receptor subfamily 3 group C member 1 |
| NRAS | NRAS proto-oncogene, GTPase |
| OS | Overall survival |
| PAX5 | Paired box 5 |
| PTPN11 | Protein tyrosine phosphatase non-receptor type 11 |
| PTPN11 | Protein tyrosine phosphatase non-receptor type 11 |
| RAGs | Recombination-activating genes |
| RAS | Protein family include |
| RHD | DNA-binding Runt-domain |
| RT-PCR | Reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction |
| RUNX1 | RUNX family transcription factor 1 |
| SPI-B | Spi-B transcription factor |
| SYK | Spleen tyrosine kinase |
| T-ALL | T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia |
| TCF3::HLF | Transcription factor 3 and HLF transcription factor fusion gene |
| TCF3::PBX1 | Transcription factor 3 and PBX homeobox 1 |
| WBC | White blood cell |
| WBP1L | WW domain-binding protein 1-like |
| WGS/WES | Whole genome/whole exome sequencing |
| WHO-HAEM5 | 5th edition of the World Health Organization Classification of HaematolymphoidTumours |
| ZFP423 | Zinc finger protein 423 |