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TDMS Study 05155-03 Pathology Tables

                              INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)
                                                        P-NITROBENZOIC ACID
NTP Experiment-Test: 05155-03                                                                                     Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                                                                               Date: 05/08/95
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 17:03:39
       Facility:  Southern Research Institute
       Chemical CAS #:  62-23-7
       Lock Date:  02/15/92
       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: 05155-03  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                        P-NITROBENZOIC ACID                                    Date: 05/08/95  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 17:03:39  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                   0.0%         0.125%       0.25%        0.5%                                      
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DISPOSITION SUMMARY                                                                                                                 
  Animals Initially in Study                          60           60           60           60                                     
  Scheduled Sacrifice                                 10           10           10           10                                     
  Early Deaths                                                                                                                      
    Moribund Sacrifice                                21           23           27           26                                     
    Natural Death                                      2            4            2            3                                     
  Survivors                                                                                                                         
    Terminal Sacrifice                                27           23           21           21                                     
  Animals Examined Microscopically                    60           60           60           60                                     
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                  
   Esophagus                                          (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Thyroid Gland                                                    1 (2%)                                
   Intestine Large, Colon                             (60)         (58)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Leiomyosarcoma, Metastatic, Uterus                            1 (2%)                                                          
   Intestine Large, Cecum                             (60)         (57)         (60)         (59)                                   
   Intestine Small, Duodenum                          (60)         (60)         (60)         (59)                                   
   Intestine Small, Ileum                             (60)         (57)         (60)         (58)                                   
   Liver                                              (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Hepatocellular Adenoma                           2 (3%)                                                                       
      Sarcoma, Metastatic, Mesentery                                             1 (2%)                                             
   Mesentery                                          (11)         (9)          (10)         (6)                                    
      Sarcoma                                                                    1 (10%)                                            
      Schwannoma Malignant, Metastatic, Uterus                                   1 (10%)                                            
   Pancreas                                           (60)         (60)         (59)         (59)                                   
      Acinar Cell, Adenoma                                                       1 (2%)                                             
   Pharynx                                                                      (1)                                                 
      Palate, Squamous Cell Papilloma                                            1 (100%)                                           
   Salivary Glands                                    (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
   Stomach, Forestomach                               (60)         (60)         (59)         (59)                                   
   Stomach, Glandular                                 (60)         (60)         (59)         (59)                                   
   Tongue                                                                       (1)          (1)                                    
      Squamous Cell Papilloma                                                    1 (100%)                                           
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 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                                                                                                              
   Heart                                              (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05155-03  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                        P-NITROBENZOIC ACID                                    Date: 05/08/95  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 17:03:39  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                   0.0%         0.125%       0.25%        0.5%                                      
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 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                                                                                                                   
   Adrenal Cortex                                     (59)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Osteosarcoma, Metastatic, Bone                                1 (2%)                                                          
   Adrenal Medulla                                    (59)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Osteosarcoma, Metastatic, Bone                                1 (2%)                                                          
      Pheochromocytoma Benign                          2 (3%)       1 (2%)       3 (5%)                                             
   Islets, Pancreatic                                 (60)         (60)         (59)         (59)                                   
      Adenoma                                          1 (2%)                                                                       
   Pituitary Gland                                    (60)         (60)         (59)         (59)                                   
      Osteosarcoma, Metastatic, Bone                                1 (2%)                                                          
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma                          20 (33%)     29 (48%)     26 (44%)     26 (44%)                               
      Pars Distalis, Carcinoma                         1 (2%)                                                                       
      Pars Nervosa, Ganglioneuroma                                                            1 (2%)                                
   Thyroid Gland                                      (60)         (59)         (60)         (60)                                   
      C-Cell, Adenoma                                  9 (15%)      4 (7%)       5 (8%)       2 (3%)                                
      C-Cell, Adenoma, Multiple                                     1 (2%)                                                          
      C-Cell, Carcinoma                                1 (2%)                    2 (3%)                                             
      Follicular Cell, Carcinoma                                    1 (2%)                    1 (2%)                                
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 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                                                                                                                
   None                                                                                                                             
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 GENITAL SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Clitoral Gland                                     (60)         (59)         (59)         (60)                                   
      Adenoma                                          4 (7%)      12 (20%)      9 (15%)     11 (18%)                               
      Carcinoma                                        1 (2%)       2 (3%)       4 (7%)       3 (5%)                                
      Bilateral, Adenoma                                                         1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                
      Bilateral, Carcinoma                                                       1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                
   Ovary                                              (60)         (60)         (60)         (59)                                   
      Granulosa Cell Tumor Benign                      1 (2%)                                                                       
      Neoplasm NOS                                                  1 (2%)                                                          
   Uterus                                             (60)         (60)         (60)         (59)                                   
      Histiocytic Sarcoma                                                        1 (2%)                                             
      Leiomyosarcoma                                                1 (2%)                                                          
      Endometrium, Polyp Stromal                       5 (8%)      13 (22%)     14 (23%)      6 (10%)                               
      Endometrium, Polyp Stromal, Multiple                          1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                             
      Endometrium, Sarcoma Stromal                                  1 (2%)       2 (3%)                                             
      Endometrium, Schwannoma Malignant                1 (2%)                    2 (3%)                                             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05155-03  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                        P-NITROBENZOIC ACID                                    Date: 05/08/95  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 17:03:39  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                   0.0%         0.125%       0.25%        0.5%                                      
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                                                                                                               
   Bone Marrow                                        (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
   Lymph Node                                         (14)         (14)         (11)         (10)                                   
      Renal, Sarcoma, Metastatic, Mesentery                                      1 (9%)                                             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                             (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                             (59)         (60)         (60)         (59)                                   
   Spleen                                             (60)         (60)         (60)         (59)                                   
      Fibrosarcoma                                                               1 (2%)                                             
      Sarcoma, Metastatic, Mesentery                                             1 (2%)                                             
   Thymus                                             (59)         (58)         (60)         (60)                                   
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 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                               
   Mammary Gland                                      (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Adenoma                                          1 (2%)                                                                       
      Carcinoma                                        2 (3%)       2 (3%)       3 (5%)       2 (3%)                                
      Fibroadenoma                                    17 (28%)     16 (27%)     19 (32%)     19 (32%)                               
      Fibroadenoma, Multiple                           5 (8%)       7 (12%)      7 (12%)      5 (8%)                                
   Skin                                               (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Basal Cell Carcinoma                                                                    1 (2%)                                
      Basosquamous Tumor Malignant                     1 (2%)                                                                       
      Squamous Cell Papilloma                                                                 1 (2%)                                
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibroma                     2 (3%)       1 (2%)                    3 (5%)                                
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Lipoma                      1 (2%)                                                                       
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Schwannoma Malignant                     1 (2%)                                                          
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 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                                                                                                             
   Bone                                               (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Osteosarcoma                                     1 (2%)       1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                             
   Skeletal Muscle                                                              (1)          (1)                                    
      Rhabdomyosarcoma                                                           1 (100%)                                           
      Sarcoma                                                                                 1 (100%)                              
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 NERVOUS SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Brain                                              (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Astrocytoma NOS                                               1 (2%)                                                          
      Glioma Malignant                                 1 (2%)                                                                       
   Peripheral Nerve                                   (2)          (4)          (2)                                                 
      Schwannoma Malignant                                          1 (25%)                                                         
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05155-03  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                        P-NITROBENZOIC ACID                                    Date: 05/08/95  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 17:03:39  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                   0.0%         0.125%       0.25%        0.5%                                      
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 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                                                                                                                 
   Lung                                               (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma                                               1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma                   1 (2%)                                                                       
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Thyroid Gland                                                    1 (2%)                                
      Osteosarcoma, Multiple, Metastatic, Bone                      1 (2%)                                                          
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma                                                                 1 (2%)                                
   Nose                                               (60)         (60)         (60)         (59)                                   
   Trachea                                            (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Thyroid Gland                                                    1 (2%)                                
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 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                                                                                                              
   Zymbal's Gland                                                               (1)                                                 
      Carcinoma                                                                  1 (100%)                                           
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 URINARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Kidney                                             (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Pelvis, Transitional Epithelium, Mesenchymal                                                                                  
          Nos                                                                    1 (2%)                                             
   Urinary Bladder                                    (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
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 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                                                                                                                   
   Multiple Organs                                   *(60)        *(60)        *(60)        *(60)                                   
      Histiocytic Sarcoma                                                        1 (2%)                                             
      Leukemia Mononuclear                            17 (28%)     12 (20%)      3 (5%)                                             
      Mesothelioma Malignant                                                                  1 (2%)                                
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     *   Number of animals with any tissue examined microscopically                                                                 
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05155-03  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                        P-NITROBENZOIC ACID                                    Date: 05/08/95  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 17:03:39  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                   0.0%         0.125%       0.25%        0.5%                                      
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TUMOR SUMMARY                                                                                                                       
   Total Animals with Primary Neoplasms (b)            46          53          55          49                                       
     Total Primary Neoplasms                           97         109         113          87                                       
   Total Animals with Benign Neoplasms                 42          46          48          45                                       
     Total Benign Neoplasms                            70          85          89          76                                       
   Total Animals with Malignant Neoplasms              21          20          22          10                                       
     Total Malignant Neoplasms                         27          22          23          11                                       
   Total Animals with Metastatic Neoplasms                          2           2           1                                       
     Total Metastatic Neoplasm                                      5           4           3                                       
   Total Animals with Malignant Neoplasms                                                                                           
   Uncertain Primary Site                                                                                                           
   Total Animals with Neoplasms Uncertain-                                                                                          
   Benign or Malignant                                              2           1                                                   
     Total Uncertain Neoplasms                                      2           1                                                   
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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: 05155-03  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                        P-NITROBENZOIC ACID                                    Date: 05/08/95  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 17:03:39  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                     0.0%         0.125%       0.25%        0.5%                                      
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DISPOSITION SUMMARY                                                                                                                 
  Animals Initially in Study                          60           60           60           60                                     
  Scheduled Sacrifice                                 10           10           10           10                                     
  Early Deaths                                                                                                                      
    Moribund Sacrifice                                32           34           34           25                                     
    Natural Death                                      6            3            3            4                                     
  Survivors                                                                                                                         
    Terminal Sacrifice                                12           13           13           21                                     
  Animals Examined Microscopically                    60           60           60           60                                     
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                  
   Intestine Large, Colon                             (59)         (60)         (59)         (59)                                   
      Polyp Adenomatous                                                          1 (2%)                                             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                            (59)         (60)         (59)         (60)                                   
   Intestine Large, Cecum                             (59)         (60)         (59)         (60)                                   
      Hemangiosarcoma                                  1 (2%)                                                                       
   Intestine Small, Duodenum                          (58)         (58)         (59)         (60)                                   
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                           (59)         (59)         (59)         (60)                                   
      Carcinoma                                        2 (3%)                                                                       
   Intestine Small, Ileum                             (58)         (59)         (59)         (60)                                   
   Liver                                              (59)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Hepatocellular Carcinoma                         3 (5%)                                 2 (3%)                                
      Hepatocellular Adenoma                           2 (3%)       2 (3%)       1 (2%)       2 (3%)                                
      Hepatocellular Adenoma, Multiple                              2 (3%)                                                          
      Osteosarcoma, Metastatic, Bone                                             1 (2%)                                             
   Mesentery                                          (18)         (14)         (15)         (20)                                   
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Kidney                                              1 (7%)                                             
      Schwannoma Malignant, Metastatic, Peripheral                                                                                  
          Nerve                                                     1 (7%)                                                          
   Pancreas                                           (59)         (60)         (59)         (60)                                   
      Schwannoma Malignant, Metastatic, Peripheral                                                                                  
          Nerve                                                     1 (2%)                                                          
      Acinar Cell, Adenoma                             2 (3%)       3 (5%)                                                          
   Pharynx                                            (1)                       (3)                                                 
      Palate, Squamous Cell Papilloma                  1 (100%)                  2 (67%)                                            
   Salivary Glands                                    (59)         (59)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Schwannoma Malignant                             1 (2%)                                 1 (2%)                                
   Stomach, Forestomach                               (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
   Stomach, Glandular                                 (60)         (59)         (59)         (60)                                   
      Leiomyoma                                                                  1 (2%)                                             
   Tongue                                                                                    (2)                                    
      Squamous Cell Papilloma                                                                 1 (50%)                               
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05155-03  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                        P-NITROBENZOIC ACID                                    Date: 05/08/95  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 17:03:39  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                     0.0%         0.125%       0.25%        0.5%                                      
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 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                                                                                                              
   Heart                                              (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
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 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                                                                                                                   
   Adrenal Cortex                                     (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Adenoma                                                                    1 (2%)                                             
   Adrenal Medulla                                    (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Pheochromocytoma Malignant                       2 (3%)                    1 (2%)       2 (3%)                                
      Pheochromocytoma Benign                          8 (13%)      7 (12%)      6 (10%)     11 (18%)                               
      Bilateral, Pheochromocytoma Benign               2 (3%)       4 (7%)       2 (3%)       1 (2%)                                
   Islets, Pancreatic                                 (59)         (60)         (59)         (60)                                   
      Adenoma                                          2 (3%)       1 (2%)       2 (3%)                                             
      Carcinoma                                        1 (2%)                                                                       
   Parathyroid Gland                                  (57)         (59)         (57)         (59)                                   
   Pituitary Gland                                    (59)         (60)         (59)         (59)                                   
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma                          20 (34%)     14 (23%)     20 (34%)     13 (22%)                               
      Pars Intermedia, Adenoma                                      1 (2%)                                                          
   Thyroid Gland                                      (59)         (59)         (59)         (60)                                   
      C-Cell, Adenoma                                  4 (7%)       2 (3%)       2 (3%)       3 (5%)                                
      C-Cell, Carcinoma                                             1 (2%)       3 (5%)       1 (2%)                                
      Follicular Cell, Carcinoma                                                              1 (2%)                                
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 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                                                                                                                
   Tissue NOS                                         (2)          (2)                       (2)                                    
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 GENITAL SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Epididymis                                         (60)         (60)         (59)         (60)                                   
   Preputial Gland                                    (60)         (60)         (59)         (60)                                   
      Adenoma                                          4 (7%)       2 (3%)       5 (8%)       4 (7%)                                
      Carcinoma                                        1 (2%)       1 (2%)       3 (5%)       5 (8%)                                
      Bilateral, Adenoma                                            1 (2%)                                                          
      Bilateral, Carcinoma                                                       1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                
      Duct, Squamous Cell Papilloma                                              1 (2%)                                             
   Prostate                                           (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
   Seminal Vesicle                                    (60)         (60)         (59)         (60)                                   
      Schwannoma Malignant, Metastatic, Peripheral                                                                                  
          Nerve                                                     1 (2%)                                                          
   Testes                                             (60)         (60)         (59)         (60)                                   
      Bilateral, Interstitial Cell, Adenoma           38 (63%)     43 (72%)     42 (71%)     21 (35%)                               
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                        P-NITROBENZOIC ACID                                    Date: 05/08/95  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 17:03:39  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                     0.0%         0.125%       0.25%        0.5%                                      
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GENITAL SYSTEM - cont                                                                                                               
      Interstitial Cell, Adenoma                      15 (25%)     10 (17%)     11 (19%)     16 (27%)                               
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                                                                                                               
   Bone Marrow                                        (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
   Lymph Node                                         (26)         (26)         (32)         (15)                                   
      Mediastinal, Carcinoma, Metastatic, Kidney                                 1 (3%)                                             
      Pancreatic, Carcinoma, Metastatic, Kidney                                  1 (3%)                                             
      Renal, Carcinoma, Metastatic, Kidney                                       1 (3%)                                             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                             (59)         (59)         (59)         (60)                                   
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                             (59)         (60)         (59)         (60)                                   
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Kidney                                              1 (2%)                                             
   Spleen                                             (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Fibrosarcoma                                                               1 (2%)                                             
      Histiocytic Sarcoma                                                                     2 (3%)                                
   Thymus                                             (57)         (59)         (58)         (56)                                   
      Epithelial Cell, Thymoma Benign                  1 (2%)       1 (2%)       2 (3%)                                             
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 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                               
   Mammary Gland                                      (59)         (57)         (58)         (54)                                   
      Fibroadenoma                                     3 (5%)       1 (2%)       4 (7%)       2 (4%)                                
   Skin                                               (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Basal Cell Adenoma                                                         1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                
      Keratoacanthoma                                  3 (5%)       3 (5%)       3 (5%)       2 (3%)                                
      Squamous Cell Papilloma                                                    2 (3%)                                             
      Trichoepithelioma                                                                       1 (2%)                                
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibroma                     4 (7%)       6 (10%)      4 (7%)       7 (12%)                               
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibrosarcoma                1 (2%)                                 4 (7%)                                
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Lipoma                                   1 (2%)                    1 (2%)                                
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Sarcoma                     1 (2%)                                                                       
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 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                                                                                                             
   Bone                                               (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Osteosarcoma                                                  2 (3%)       1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                
   Skeletal Muscle                                    (1)                       (1)          (1)                                    
      Schwannoma Malignant, Metastatic, Peripheral                                                                                  
          Nerve                                        1 (100%)                                                                     
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                        P-NITROBENZOIC ACID                                    Date: 05/08/95  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 17:03:39  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                     0.0%         0.125%       0.25%        0.5%                                      
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 NERVOUS SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Brain                                              (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Glioma Malignant                                 1 (2%)                                                                       
   Peripheral Nerve                                   (2)          (5)          (1)                                                 
      Schwannoma Malignant                             1 (50%)      1 (20%)                                                         
   Spinal Cord                                        (2)          (4)          (2)                                                 
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 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                                                                                                                 
   Lung                                               (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma                                               1 (2%)       3 (5%)                                
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma                                1 (2%)                                                          
      Carcinoma, Multiple, Metastatic, Kidney                                    1 (2%)                                             
      Osteosarcoma, Multiple, Metastatic, Bone                      1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                             
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma                                                                 1 (2%)                                
   Nose                                               (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Nasolacrimal Duct, Squamous Cell Carcinoma       1 (2%)                                                                       
   Trachea                                            (59)         (59)         (60)         (60)                                   
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 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                                                                                                              
   Ear                                                             (1)          (2)                                                 
      Pinna, Fibrosarcoma                                           1 (100%)                                                        
   Zymbal's Gland                                     (2)                                                                           
      Adenoma                                          1 (50%)                                                                      
      Carcinoma                                        1 (50%)                                                                      
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 URINARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Kidney                                             (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
      Pelvis, Transitional Epithelium, Papilloma       1 (2%)                                                                       
      Renal Tubule, Adenoma                                                      1 (2%)                                             
      Renal Tubule, Carcinoma                                                    1 (2%)                                             
   Urinary Bladder                                    (60)         (60)         (59)         (60)                                   
      Leiomyosarcoma                                   1 (2%)                                                                       
      Schwannoma Malignant, Metastatic, Peripheral                                                                                  
          Nerve                                                     1 (2%)                                                          
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 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                                                                                                                   
   Multiple Organs                                   *(60)        *(60)        *(60)        *(60)                                   
      Histiocytic Sarcoma                                                                     2 (3%)                                
     *   Number of animals with any tissue examined microscopically                                                                 
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05155-03  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                        P-NITROBENZOIC ACID                                    Date: 05/08/95  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 17:03:39  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                     0.0%         0.125%       0.25%        0.5%                                      
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 SYSTEMIC LESIONS - cont                                                                                                            
   Multiple Organs                                   *(60)        *(60)        *(60)        *(60)                                   
      Leukemia Mononuclear                            29 (48%)     36 (60%)     26 (43%)      2 (3%)                                
      Mesothelioma Benign                                                        1 (2%)                                             
      Mesothelioma Malignant                                        2 (3%)       1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05155-03  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                        P-NITROBENZOIC ACID                                    Date: 05/08/95  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 17:03:39  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                     0.0%         0.125%       0.25%        0.5%                                      
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TUMOR SUMMARY                                                                                                                       
   Total Animals with Primary Neoplasms (b)            57          59          59          50                                       
     Total Primary Neoplasms                          158         149         155         113                                       
   Total Animals with Benign Neoplasms                 56          57          58          45                                       
     Total Benign Neoplasms                           111         104         117          89                                       
   Total Animals with Malignant Neoplasms              39          39          34          20                                       
     Total Malignant Neoplasms                         47          45          38          24                                       
   Total Animals with Metastatic Neoplasms              1           2           2                                                   
     Total Metastatic Neoplasm                          1           5           8                                                   
   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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