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Table 2 Criteria used in Bcl-2 expression scoring

From: Uterine smooth muscle tumors of uncertain malignant potential: a retrospective evaluation of clinical pathology and immunohistochemistry features

Bcl-2 score

Bcl-2 pattern surgical specimen

Bcl-2 expression assessment

0

No reactivity in cells

Negative

1 + 

Weakly or focally positive

Negative

2 + 

Strong positive in 40–70% of the cells

Positive

3 + 

Strong and diffuse positive in 80–100% of the cells

Positive