Table 2. WHO 2010 classification and grading of PETs (5,21).
Classification/Grade | Mitotic count (per 10 hpf) | Ki 67 Index (%) |
---|---|---|
NET-G1 |
<2 |
<3 |
NET-G2 |
2-20 |
3-20 |
NEC-G3 | >20 | >20 |
NET: neuroendocrine tumor; NEC: neuroendocrine carcinoma. hpf: high power field; 10 HPF =2 mm2, at least 40 fields (at 400× magnification) evaluated in areas of highest mitotic density