| 5-FU | Fluorouracil |
| ADME | Absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion |
| BMP | Bone morphogenetic protein |
| CEA | Carcinoembryonic antigen |
| CHT | Caudal hematopoietic tissues |
| CLSM | Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope |
| CML | Chronic Myeloid Leukemia |
| CNN | Convolutional Neural Network |
| COPAS | Complex Object Parametric Analysis and Sorting |
| CR | Complete Response |
| CRC | Colorectal cancer |
| CRLM | Colorectal Liver Metastases |
| CROs | Contract Research Organizations |
| CYP | Human cytochrome P450 |
| DFS | Disease-free survival |
| dpf | Days post fertilization |
| ECF | 5-Fluorouracil + Cisplatin + Epirubicin |
| ER | Estrogen receptor |
| FGF | Fibroblast growth factor |
| FLOT | Fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin and docetaxel |
| FOLFIRI | 5-Fluorouracil + Lederfolin + Irinotecan |
| FOLFOX | 5-Fluorouracil + Lederfolin + Oxaliplatin |
| FOLFOXIRI | 5-Fluorouracil + Folinic acid + Oxaliplatin + Irinotecan |
| FUCCI4 | Fluorescent, ubiquitination-based cell cycle indicator |
| GBM | Glioblastoma multiforme |
| GC | Gastric cancer |
| GEM | Gemcitabine |
| GEM/nab-P | Gemcitabine + nab-Paclitaxel |
| GEMOX | Gemcitabine + Oxaliplatin |
| GFP | Green Fluorescent Protein |
| Gy | Gray |
| jak3 | Janus kinase 3 |
| LP | Large Particle |
| mPDX | mouse patient-derived xenografts |
| MR | Minor Response |
| MRI | Magnetic resonance imaging |
| NCI MATCH | National Cancer Institute Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice |
| NSCLC | Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer |
| PCA | Principal component analysis |
| PD | Progressive Disease |
| PDAC | Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma |
| PDO | Patient-derived organoids |
| PDX | Patient-derived xenografts |
| PFS | Progression-free survival |
| PR | Progesterone receptor |
| PR | Partial Response |
| R-CNN | Regions with Convolutional Neural Network |
| RECIST | Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors |
| RTA | Relative tumor area |
| SD | Stable Disease |
| SPIM | Selective Plane Illumination Microscopy |
| TNBC | Triple-Negative Breast Cancer |
| VAST | Vertebrate Automated Screening Technology |
| VEGF | Vascular endothelial growth factor |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| zPDX | Zebrafish patient-derived xenografts |