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      • The grade of a cancer describes what the cancer cells look like using a microscope. Most cancers are graded by how they compare with normal cells. Low grade or grade I tumors are well-differentiated. This means that the tumor cells are organized and look more like normal tissue.
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  2. Some types of cancer have their own grading systems but generally, there are 3 grades: Grade 1 – the cancer cells look very like normal cells and are growing slowly (low grade) Grade 2 – the cells don't look like normal cells. The cells may be growing more quickly than normal (intermediate grade)

  3. Oct 18, 2024 · The grade of a cancer tells you how much the cancer cells look like normal cells. This gives your doctor an idea of how your cancer might behave and what treatment you need. The grades of bowel cancer cells are from 1 to 4: Low grade – slow growing. grade 1- well differentiated, the cells look most like normal cells.

  4. Grade 1, low grade or well differentiated – the cancer cells are not identical to normal cells, but they look similar. Grade 1 cancers usually grow more slowly. Grade 2, moderate or intermediate grade – the cancer cells look more abnormal and are slightly faster growing.

  5. Doctors will look at a sample of the cancer cells under a microscope to find the grade of your cancer. Grade 1 (low-grade) – The cancer cells tend to grow slowly and look similar to normal cells (they are well differentiated). These cancers are less likely to spread than higher-grade cancers.

  6. Mar 13, 2023 · Grade 1, low grade or well differentiated – the cancer cells are not identical to normal cells but they look similar. Grade 1 cancers usually grow more slowly. Grade 2, moderate or intermediate grade – the cancer cells look more abnormal and are growing slightly faster .

  7. Aug 15, 2022 · Grade 1: Low grade, or well-differentiated: The cells look a little different than regular cells. They aren’t growing quickly. Grade 2: Moderate grade, or moderately differentiated: They...

  8. The grade of a cancer tells you how much the cancer cells look like normal cells. The grade gives your doctor an idea of how the cancer might behave and what treatment you need. The grades of cancer cells are from 1 to 3: grade 1 (low grade) look most like normal cells. grade 2 look a bit like normal cells.

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