TDMS Study 92012-03 Pathology Tables

NTP Experiment-Test: 92012-03               INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (a)                     Report: PEIRPT02
Study Type: SUBCHRON 90-DAY                                 2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 08/06/96
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 15:20:50
                                                       90-DAY SUBCHRONIC
       Facility:  Microbiological Associates
       Chemical CAS #:  693-98-1
       Lock Date:  08/31/94
       Cage Range:  All
       Reasons For Removal:    All
       Removal Date Range:     All
       Treatment Groups:       Include All
a  Number of animals examined microscopically at site and number of animals with lesion
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NTP Experiment-Test: 92012-03               INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (a)                     Report: PEIRPT02
Study Type: SUBCHRON 90-DAY                                 2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 08/06/96  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 15:20:50  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                   UNTREAT      625          1250         2500         5000         10000           
                                                   CONTROL      PPM          PPM          PPM          PPM          PPM             
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DISPOSITION SUMMARY                                                                                                                 
  Animals Initially in Study                          10           10           10           10           10           10           
  Early Deaths                                                                                                                      
  Survivors                                                                                                                         
    Accidently Killed                                  3                                      3            2            5           
    Terminal Sacrifice                                 7           10           10            7            8            5           
  Animals Examined Microscopically                    10           10           10           10           10           10           
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                  
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 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                                                                                                              
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 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                                                                                                                   
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 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                                                                                                                
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 GENITAL SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                                                                                                               
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 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                               
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NTP Experiment-Test: 92012-03               INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (a)                     Report: PEIRPT02
Study Type: SUBCHRON 90-DAY                                 2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 08/06/96  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 15:20:50  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                   UNTREAT      625          1250         2500         5000         10000           
                                                   CONTROL      PPM          PPM          PPM          PPM          PPM             
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 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                                                                                                             
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 NERVOUS SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
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 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                                                                                                                 
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 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                                                                                                              
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 URINARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
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NTP Experiment-Test: 92012-03               INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (a)                     Report: PEIRPT02
Study Type: SUBCHRON 90-DAY                                 2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 08/06/96  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 15:20:50  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                     UNTREAT      625          1250         2500         5000         10000           
                                                   CONTROL      PPM          PPM          PPM          PPM          PPM             
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DISPOSITION SUMMARY                                                                                                                 
  Animals Initially in Study                          10           10           10           10           10           10           
  Early Deaths                                                                                                                      
  Survivors                                                                                                                         
    Terminal Sacrifice                                10           10           10           10           10           10           
  Animals Examined Microscopically                    10           10           10           10           10           10           
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                  
   None                                                                                                                             
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 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                                                                                                              
   None                                                                                                                             
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 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                                                                                                                   
   Thyroid Gland                                      (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         
      Follicular Cell, Adenoma                                                                                          2 (20%)     
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 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                                                                                                                
   None                                                                                                                             
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 GENITAL SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   None                                                                                                                             
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                                                                                                               
   None                                                                                                                             
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 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                               
   None                                                                                                                             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 92012-03               INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (a)                     Report: PEIRPT02
Study Type: SUBCHRON 90-DAY                                 2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 08/06/96  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 15:20:50  
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
         FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                     UNTREAT      625          1250         2500         5000         10000           
                                                   CONTROL      PPM          PPM          PPM          PPM          PPM             
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 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                                                                                                             
   None                                                                                                                             
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 NERVOUS SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   None                                                                                                                             
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 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                                                                                                                 
   None                                                                                                                             
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 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                                                                                                              
   None                                                                                                                             
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 URINARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   None                                                                                                                             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 92012-03               INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (a)                     Report: PEIRPT02
Study Type: SUBCHRON 90-DAY                                 2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 08/06/96  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 15:20:50  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                     UNTREAT      625          1250         2500         5000         10000           
                                                   CONTROL      PPM          PPM          PPM          PPM          PPM             
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TUMOR SUMMARY                                                                                                                       
   Total Animals with Primary Neoplasms (b)                                                                         2               
     Total Primary Neoplasms                                                                                        2               
   Total Animals with Benign Neoplasms                                                                              2               
     Total Benign Neoplasms                                                                                         2               
   Total Animals with Malignant Neoplasms                                                                                           
     Total Malignant Neoplasms                                                                                                      
   Total Animals with Metastatic Neoplasms                                                                                          
     Total Metastatic Neoplasm                                                                                                      
   Total Animals with Malignant Neoplasms                                                                                           
   Uncertain Primary Site                                                                                                           
   Total Animals with Neoplasms Uncertain-                                                                                          
   Benign or Malignant                                                                                                              
     Total Uncertain Neoplasms                                                                                                      
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a  Number of animals examined microscopically at site and number of animals with lesion                                             
b  Primary tumors: all tumors except metastatic tumors                                                                              
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