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TDMS Study 05006-05 Pathology Tables

                              INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)
                                                            BENZALDEHYDE
NTP Experiment-Test: 05006-05                                                                                     Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                                                                               Date: 09/03/94
Route: GAVAGE                                                                                                     Time: 08:49:08
       Facility:  Southern Research Institute
       Chemical CAS #:  000100527
       Lock Date:  None
       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: 05006-05  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                            BENZALDEHYDE                                       Date: 09/03/94  
Route: GAVAGE                                                                                                     Time: 08:49:08  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                   VEHICLE      200.         400.                                                   
                                                   CONTROL      MG/KG        MG/KG                                                  
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DISPOSITION SUMMARY                                                                                                                 
  Animals Initially in Study                          50           50           50                                                  
  Early Deaths                                                                                                                      
    Moribund                                          13           16           12                                                  
    Dead                                               4            1            9                                                  
  Survivors                                                                                                                         
    Terminal Sacrifice                                33           33           29                                                  
  Animals Examined Microscopically                    50           50           50                                                  
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                  
   Intestine Large, Cecum                             (49)         (1)          (50)                                                
   Intestine Large, Colon                             (49)         (1)          (50)                                                
   Intestine Small, Duodenum                          (49)         (1)          (46)                                                
   Intestine Small, Ileum                             (48)         (1)          (44)                                                
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                           (48)         (2)          (47)                                                
      Schwannoma Malignant                                          1 (50%)                                                         
   Liver                                              (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
      Fibrous Histiocytoma                                          1 (2%)                                                          
      Neoplastic Nodule                                5 (10%)                   1 (2%)                                             
      Schwannoma Malignant                             1 (2%)                                                                       
   Mesentery                                          (9)          (5)          (6)                                                 
      Sarcoma, Metastatic, Vagina                      1 (11%)                                                                      
   Pancreas                                           (48)         (2)          (50)                                                
      Adenoma                                                                    1 (2%)                                             
      Fibrous Histiocytoma                                          1 (50%)                                                         
   Pharynx                                            (1)                                                                           
      Squamous Cell Papilloma                          1 (100%)                                                                     
   Salivary Glands                                    (50)                      (50)                                                
   Stomach, Forestomach                               (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
      Fibrous Histiocytoma                                          1 (2%)                                                          
      Squamous Cell Papilloma                                                    2 (4%)                                             
   Stomach, Glandular                                 (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
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 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                                                                                                              
   Heart                                              (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05006-05  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                            BENZALDEHYDE                                       Date: 09/03/94  
Route: GAVAGE                                                                                                     Time: 08:49:08  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                   VEHICLE      200.         400.                                                   
                                                   CONTROL      MG/KG        MG/KG                                                  
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 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                                                                                                                   
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                              (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
      Adenoma                                                       2 (4%)       2 (4%)                                             
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                             (49)         (49)         (47)                                                
      Pheochromocytoma Malignant                       2 (4%)                    2 (4%)                                             
      Pheochromocytoma Benign                          5 (10%)      2 (4%)       3 (6%)                                             
      Bilateral, Pheochromocytoma Benign                            1 (2%)                                                          
   Islets, Pancreatic                                 (48)         (2)          (50)                                                
      Adenoma                                          1 (2%)       2 (100%)                                                        
   Pituitary Gland                                    (49)         (49)         (49)                                                
      Adenoma                                         23 (47%)     31 (63%)     15 (31%)                                            
      Carcinoma                                        3 (6%)       2 (4%)       1 (2%)                                             
      Pars Intermedia, Adenoma                         1 (2%)                    1 (2%)                                             
   Thyroid Gland                                      (50)         (4)          (50)                                                
      C-Cell, Adenoma                                  2 (4%)       1 (25%)      3 (6%)                                             
      C-Cell, Carcinoma                                             1 (25%)                                                         
      Follicular Cell, Adenoma                                                   1 (2%)                                             
      Follicular Cell, Carcinoma                                    2 (50%)      1 (2%)                                             
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 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                                                                                                                
   None                                                                                                                             
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 GENITAL SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Clitoral Gland                                     (45)         (50)         (48)                                                
      Adenoma                                          1 (2%)       3 (6%)       1 (2%)                                             
      Basosquamous Tumor Malignant                                               1 (2%)                                             
      Carcinoma                                        1 (2%)                    1 (2%)                                             
   Ovary                                              (49)         (3)          (50)                                                
   Uterus                                             (49)         (12)         (50)                                                
      Adenoma                                                                    1 (2%)                                             
      Polyp Stromal                                   12 (24%)      8 (67%)     14 (28%)                                            
      Sarcoma Stromal                                  1 (2%)                                                                       
   Vagina                                             (7)          (4)          (2)                                                 
      Sarcoma                                          1 (14%)                                                                      
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                                                                                                               
   Blood                                              (2)          (1)          (2)                                                 
   Bone Marrow                                        (50)         (5)          (50)                                                
      Fibrous Histiocytoma                                          1 (20%)                                                         
   Lymph Node                                         (50)         (1)          (50)                                                
      Mediastinal, Fibrous Histiocytoma                             1 (100%)                                                        
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05006-05  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                            BENZALDEHYDE                                       Date: 09/03/94  
Route: GAVAGE                                                                                                     Time: 08:49:08  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                   VEHICLE      200.         400.                                                   
                                                   CONTROL      MG/KG        MG/KG                                                  
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HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont                                                                                                         
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                             (46)                      (47)                                                
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                             (48)         (1)          (50)                                                
      Fibrous Histiocytoma                                          1 (100%)                                                        
   Spleen                                             (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
      Fibrous Histiocytoma                                          1 (2%)                                                          
      Hemangiosarcoma                                  1 (2%)                                                                       
      Sarcoma                                                                    1 (2%)                                             
   Thymus                                             (47)                      (46)                                                
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 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                               
   Mammary Gland                                      (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
      Adenoma                                          1 (2%)       2 (4%)                                                          
      Carcinoma                                        1 (2%)                    2 (4%)                                             
      Fibroadenoma                                    28 (56%)     28 (56%)     22 (44%)                                            
   Skin                                               (50)         (29)         (50)                                                
      Papilloma                                                                  2 (4%)                                             
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibroma                                  3 (10%)                                                         
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Lipoma                      1 (2%)                                                                       
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 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                                                                                                             
   Skeletal Muscle                                                 (1)          (1)                                                 
      Fibrous Histiocytoma                                          1 (100%)                                                        
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 NERVOUS SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Brain                                              (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Pituitary Gland           1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                                          
      Meningioma Malignant                             1 (2%)                                                                       
      Oligodendroglioma Malignant                      1 (2%)                                                                       
   Spinal Cord                                        (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
      Schwannoma Malignant                                          1 (2%)                                                          
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 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                                                                                                                 
   Lung                                               (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Thyroid Gland                          1 (2%)                                                          
      Fibrous Histiocytoma                                          1 (2%)                                                          
   Nose                                               (50)                      (50)                                                
   Trachea                                            (50)                      (50)                                                
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05006-05  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                            BENZALDEHYDE                                       Date: 09/03/94  
Route: GAVAGE                                                                                                     Time: 08:49:08  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                   VEHICLE      200.         400.                                                   
                                                   CONTROL      MG/KG        MG/KG                                                  
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 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                                                                                                              
   Eye                                                (50)         (50)         (49)                                                
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 URINARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Kidney                                             (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
   Urinary Bladder                                    (49)                      (49)                                                
      Sarcoma, Metastatic, Vagina                      1 (2%)                                                                       
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 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                                                                                                                   
   Multiple Organs                                   *(50)        *(50)        *(50)                                                
      Leukemia Mononuclear                            15 (30%)     20 (40%)     18 (36%)                                            
      Lymphoma Malignant Lymphocytic                   1 (2%)                    1 (2%)                                             
      Lymphoma Malignant Mixed                         1 (2%)                                                                       
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     *   Number of animals with any tissue examined microscopically                                                                 
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05006-05  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                            BENZALDEHYDE                                       Date: 09/03/94  
Route: GAVAGE                                                                                                     Time: 08:49:08  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                   VEHICLE      200.         400.                                                   
                                                   CONTROL      MG/KG        MG/KG                                                  
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TUMOR SUMMARY                                                                                                                       
   Total Animals with Primary Neoplasms (b)            46          48          43                                                   
     Total Primary Neoplasms                          111         119          97                                                   
   Total Animals with Benign Neoplasms                 42          46          37                                                   
     Total Benign Neoplasms                            81          83          69                                                   
   Total Animals with Malignant Neoplasms              25          27          24                                                   
     Total Malignant Neoplasms                         30          36          28                                                   
   Total Animals with Metastatic Neoplasms              2           2                                                               
     Total Metastatic Neoplasm                          3           2                                                               
   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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NTP Experiment-Test: 05006-05  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                            BENZALDEHYDE                                       Date: 09/03/94  
Route: GAVAGE                                                                                                     Time: 08:49:08  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                     VEHICLE      200.         400.                                                   
                                                   CONTROL      MG/KG        MG/KG                                                  
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DISPOSITION SUMMARY                                                                                                                 
  Animals Initially in Study                          50           50           50                                                  
  Early Deaths                                                                                                                      
    Moribund                                          10           12           17                                                  
    Dead                                               3            9           12                                                  
  Survivors                                                                                                                         
    Terminal Sacrifice                                37           29           21                                                  
  Animals Examined Microscopically                    50           50           50                                                  
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                  
   Esophagus                                          (47)         (50)         (50)                                                
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma, Metastatic,                                                                                   
           Lung                                        1 (2%)                                                                       
   Intestine Large, Cecum                             (49)         (48)         (47)                                                
      Fibrosarcoma                                     1 (2%)                                                                       
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                           (49)         (50)         (48)                                                
      Schwannoma Malignant                             1 (2%)                                                                       
   Liver                                              (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Uncertain Primary Site                 1 (2%)                                                          
      Fibrous Histiocytoma                                          1 (2%)                                                          
      Hepatocellular Carcinoma                                      1 (2%)                                                          
      Neoplastic Nodule                                2 (4%)                    1 (2%)                                             
   Mesentery                                          (16)         (22)         (19)                                                
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Uncertain Primary Site                 1 (5%)                                                          
      Liposarcoma                                      1 (6%)                                                                       
   Pancreas                                           (49)         (49)         (48)                                                
      Adenoma                                          3 (6%)       2 (4%)       7 (15%)                                            
   Pharynx                                                                      (1)                                                 
      Squamous Cell Papilloma                                                    1 (100%)                                           
   Salivary Glands                                    (50)         (50)         (49)                                                
      Fibrosarcoma, Metastatic, Skin                   1 (2%)                    1 (2%)                                             
   Stomach, Forestomach                               (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
   Stomach, Glandular                                 (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
      Carcinoma                                                                  1 (2%)                                             
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 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                                                                                                              
   Heart                                              (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic,                                                                                          
          Zymbal's Gland                                                         1 (2%)                                             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05006-05  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                            BENZALDEHYDE                                       Date: 09/03/94  
Route: GAVAGE                                                                                                     Time: 08:49:08  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                     VEHICLE      200.         400.                                                   
                                                   CONTROL      MG/KG        MG/KG                                                  
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 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                                                                                                                   
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                              (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
      Adenoma                                          1 (2%)       1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                             
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma, Metastatic,                                                                                   
           Lung                                        1 (2%)                                                                       
      Carcinoma                                                                  1 (2%)                                             
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                             (49)         (50)         (49)                                                
      Pheochromocytoma Malignant                       2 (4%)       5 (10%)      5 (10%)                                            
      Pheochromocytoma Benign                         14 (29%)     16 (32%)     13 (27%)                                            
      Bilateral, Pheochromocytoma Benign               3 (6%)       3 (6%)       1 (2%)                                             
   Islets, Pancreatic                                 (49)         (48)         (48)                                                
      Adenoma                                          4 (8%)       8 (17%)      1 (2%)                                             
      Carcinoma                                        1 (2%)       1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                             
   Pituitary Gland                                    (49)         (50)         (49)                                                
      Adenoma                                         15 (31%)     22 (44%)     11 (22%)                                            
      Carcinoma                                        3 (6%)                    3 (6%)                                             
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Preputial Gland                        1 (2%)                                                          
   Thyroid Gland                                      (50)         (50)         (49)                                                
      C-Cell, Adenoma                                  4 (8%)       8 (16%)      7 (14%)                                            
      C-Cell, Carcinoma                                1 (2%)       2 (4%)       1 (2%)                                             
      Follicular Cell, Adenoma                                      2 (4%)       1 (2%)                                             
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 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                                                                                                                
   None                                                                                                                             
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 GENITAL SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Preputial Gland                                    (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
      Adenoma                                          1 (2%)       3 (6%)       3 (6%)                                             
      Carcinoma                                        1 (2%)       4 (8%)       4 (8%)                                             
   Prostate                                           (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma, Metastatic,                                                                                   
           Lung                                        1 (2%)                                                                       
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Uncertain Primary Site                 1 (2%)                                                          
   Seminal Vesicle                                                 (2)          (2)                                                 
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Uncertain Primary Site                 1 (50%)                                                         
   Testes                                             (50)         (50)         (49)                                                
      Bilateral, Interstitial Cell, Adenoma           40 (80%)     38 (76%)     24 (49%)                                            
      Interstitial Cell, Adenoma                       6 (12%)      9 (18%)      7 (14%)                                            
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05006-05  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                            BENZALDEHYDE                                       Date: 09/03/94  
Route: GAVAGE                                                                                                     Time: 08:49:08  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                     VEHICLE      200.         400.                                                   
                                                   CONTROL      MG/KG        MG/KG                                                  
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                                                                                                               
   Blood                                              (1)                                                                           
   Bone Marrow                                        (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
      Fibrous Histiocytoma                                          1 (2%)                                                          
   Lymph Node                                         (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                             (49)         (48)         (46)                                                
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Thyroid Gland                          1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                             (50)         (49)         (48)                                                
   Spleen                                             (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
      Hemangiosarcoma                                               1 (2%)                                                          
      Leiomyosarcoma                                   1 (2%)                                                                       
      Schwannoma Malignant                                          1 (2%)                                                          
   Thymus                                             (47)         (30)         (49)                                                
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 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                               
   Mammary Gland                                      (47)         (47)         (44)                                                
      Adenoma                                                       1 (2%)                                                          
      Carcinoma                                        1 (2%)                                                                       
      Fibroadenoma                                     3 (6%)       2 (4%)       1 (2%)                                             
   Skin                                               (50)         (49)         (50)                                                
      Basal Cell Carcinoma                                          2 (4%)                                                          
      Keratoacanthoma                                  1 (2%)                    4 (8%)                                             
      Papilloma                                                     1 (2%)       3 (6%)                                             
      Sebaceous Gland, Carcinoma                                    1 (2%)                                                          
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibroma                     5 (10%)      3 (6%)       3 (6%)                                             
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibrosarcoma                2 (4%)       1 (2%)       2 (4%)                                             
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibrous Histiocytoma                                  1 (2%)                                             
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Lipoma                                   1 (2%)                                                          
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Liposarcoma                              1 (2%)                                                          
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Myxosarcoma                              2 (4%)                                                          
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Sarcoma                                  1 (2%)                                                          
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Schwannoma Benign           1 (2%)                                                                       
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Schwannoma Malignant        1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                                          
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 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                                                                                                             
   Bone                                               (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
      Osteosarcoma                                                               1 (2%)                                             
   Skeletal Muscle                                    (1)          (4)          (3)                                                 
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma, Metastatic,                                                                                   
           Lung                                        1 (100%)                                                                     
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Thyroid Gland                          1 (25%)                                                         
      Hemangiosarcoma                                                            1 (33%)                                            
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05006-05  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                            BENZALDEHYDE                                       Date: 09/03/94  
Route: GAVAGE                                                                                                     Time: 08:49:08  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                     VEHICLE      200.         400.                                                   
                                                   CONTROL      MG/KG        MG/KG                                                  
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 NERVOUS SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Brain                                              (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Preputial Gland                        1 (2%)                                                          
      Granular Cell Tumor Benign                       1 (2%)                    1 (2%)                                             
      Sarcoma, Metastatic, Skin                                     1 (2%)                                                          
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 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                                                                                                                 
   Lung                                               (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma                                  1 (2%)                                                          
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma                   2 (4%)       1 (2%)                                                          
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Preputial Gland                        1 (2%)                                                          
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Thyroid Gland                          1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                             
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Uncertain Primary Site                 1 (2%)                                                          
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic,                                                                                          
          Zymbal's Gland                                                         1 (2%)                                             
   Nose                                               (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
   Trachea                                            (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
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 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                                                                                                              
   Zymbal's Gland                                     (1)                       (2)                                                 
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma                          1 (100%)                  2 (100%)                                           
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 URINARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Kidney                                             (50)         (50)         (50)                                                
   Urinary Bladder                                    (49)         (50)         (50)                                                
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 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                                                                                                                   
   Multiple Organs                                   *(50)        *(50)        *(50)                                                
      Leukemia Mononuclear                            10 (20%)     17 (34%)     16 (32%)                                            
      Lymphoma Malignant Histiocytic                                             1 (2%)                                             
      Lymphoma Malignant Lymphocytic                                             1 (2%)                                             
      Mesothelioma Malignant                                        5 (10%)      2 (4%)                                             
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     *   Number of animals with any tissue examined microscopically                                                                 
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05006-05  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                            BENZALDEHYDE                                       Date: 09/03/94  
Route: GAVAGE                                                                                                     Time: 08:49:08  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                     VEHICLE      200.         400.                                                   
                                                   CONTROL      MG/KG        MG/KG                                                  
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TUMOR SUMMARY                                                                                                                       
   Total Animals with Primary Neoplasms (b)            50          50          42                                                   
     Total Primary Neoplasms                          133         170         133                                                   
   Total Animals with Benign Neoplasms                 48          49          38                                                   
     Total Benign Neoplasms                           104         121          90                                                   
   Total Animals with Malignant Neoplasms              24          34          33                                                   
     Total Malignant Neoplasms                         29          49          43                                                   
   Total Animals with Metastatic Neoplasms              3           4           4                                                   
     Total Metastatic Neoplasm                          5          12           7                                                   
   Total Animals with Malignant Neoplasms                           1                                                               
   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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