1 |
WHO Grade I: Circumscribed tumors of low proliferative potential associated with the possibility of cure following resection |
2 |
WHO Grade II: Infiltrative tumors with low proliferative potential with increased risk of recurrence |
3 |
WHO Grade III: Tumors with histologic evidence of malignancy, including nuclear atypia and mitotic activity, associated with an aggressive clinical course |
4 |
WHO Grade IV: Tumors that are cytologically malignant, mitotically active, and associated with rapid clinical progression and potential for dissemination |
L |
Stated as "low grade" NOS |
H |
Stated as "high grade" NOS |
A |
Well differentiated |
B |
Moderately differentiated |
C |
Poorly differentiated |
D |
Undifferentiated, anaplastic |
9 |
Grade cannot be assessed (GX); Unknown |