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MS Mass spectrometry
mtDNA Mitochondrial DNA
MTHFR Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase
NCI National Cancer Institute
NGS Next generation sequencing
PARP Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase
PCR Polymerase chain reaction
PET Positron emission tomography
PNA Peptide nucleic acid
POC Point-of-care
RCAT Rolling circle amplifi cation technology
RFLP Restriction fragment length polymorphism
RNA Ribonucleic acid
SBIR Small Business Innovation Research
SELDI Surface-enhanced laser desorption/ionization
SNP Single nucleotide polymorphism
STAT Signal transducer and activator of transcription
TDM Therapeutic drug monitoring
TKI Tyrosine kinase inhibitor
TNF Tumor necrosis factor
TPMT Thiopurine methyltransferase
WGA Whole genome association
WGS Whole genome sequence
ZFP Zinc fi nger proteins
Abbreviations