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. 2010 Mar 1;12(3):214–224. doi: 10.1016/j.jfms.2010.01.004

Table 2.

Histological grading of feline mammary tumors

Feature Grade
Degree of tubule formation
High (>75%) Well differentiated
Moderate (10–75%) Moderately differentiated
Little or none (<10%) Poorly differentiated
Nuclear/cellular pleomorphism
Small, regular, uniform cells/nuclei Well differentiated
Moderate increase in size and variability Moderately differentiated
Marked variation in size and variability Poorly differentiated
Mitotic count (see Table 3) Well differentiated to poorly differentiated

From Jeglum et al (1985) 48