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. 2018 May 14;24(18):1925–1941. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i18.1925

Table 2.

Risk stratification criteria for primary resectable gastrointestinal stromal tumor porposed by Joensuu

Risk category Tumour size (cm) Mitotic index (per 50 HPF) Primary tumour site
Very low risk ≤ 2.0 ≤ 5 Any
Low risk 2.1-5.0 ≤ 5 Any
Intermediate risk ≤ 5.0 6-10 Gastric
5.1-10.0 ≤ 5 Gastric
High risk Any Any Tumour rupture
> 10.0 Any Any
Any > 10 Any
> 5.0 > 5 Any
≤ 5.0 > 5 Non-gastric
5.1-10.0 ≤ 5 Non-gastric

HPF: High-power field.