Table 1. Table defining the similarities between the revised Vienna classification, Japanese group classification, and classification of our system.
The revised Vienna classification | Description | Japanese group classification | classification by our system |
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Category 1 | Negative for neoplasia/dysplasia | Group 1 | Negative |
Category 2 | Indefinite for neoplasia/dysplasia | Group 2 | Negative |
Category 3 | Low grade adenoma/dysplasia | Group 3 | Adenoma |
Category 4.1 | High grade adenoma/dysplasia | Group 4 | Positive |
Category 4.2 | Non-invasive carcinoma (Ca in situ) | Group 5 | Positive |
Category 4.3 | Suspicion for invasive carcinoma | Group 5 | Positive |
Category 5.1 | Intramucosal carcinoma | Group 5 | Positive |
Category 5.2 | Submucosal carcinoma or beyond | Group 5 | Positive |
Category X | Inadequate specimen for diagnosis | Group X | unclassifiable |