Editorial
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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Jul 16, 2014; 6(7): 266-271
Published online Jul 16, 2014. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v6.i7.266
Table 1 Risk of progression for gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumors according to Miettinen
Tumor parametersRisk of tumor progression
Mitosis rate
Size
≤ 5/5 mm2 ≤ 2 cm0%
≤ 5/5 mm2> 2-5 cm1.90%
≤ 5/5 mm2> 5-10 cm3.60%
≤ 5/5 mm2> 10 cm12%
> 5/5 mm2 ≤ 2 cmND
> 5/5 mm2> 2-5 cm16%
> 5/5 mm2> 5-10 cm55%
> 5/5 mm2> 10 cm86%