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Table 1 Risk classification of GISTs

From: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor: 15-years’ experience in a single center

Risk classification

Tumor size (cm)

Mitotic rate per 50 HPF

Tumor site

Very low risk

<2

<=5

Any

Low risk

2.1-5.0

<=5

Any

 

2.1-5.0

>5

Gastric

Intermediate risk

<5

6-10

Any

 

5.1-10

<=5

Gastric

High risk

Any

Any

Tumor rupture

 

>10

Any

Any

 

Any

>10

Any

 

>5

>5

Any

 

2.1-5.0

>5

Non gastric

 

5.1-10.0

<=5

Non gastric

  1. HPF = high power field.