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TDMS Study 88031-06 Pathology Tables

NTP Experiment-Test: 88031-06  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL                                    Date: 05/15/01
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 09:37:34

                                                          Final#1/Mice




       Facility:  Battelle Columbus Laboratory

       Chemical CAS #:  25265-71-8

       Lock Date:  04/20/00

       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: 88031-06  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL                                    Date: 05/15/01  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 09:37:34  
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         B6C3F1 MICE FEMALE                        0.0%         1.0%         2.0%         4.0%                                      
                                                                                                                                    
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DISPOSITION SUMMARY                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                    
  Animals Initially in Study                          50           50           50           50                                     
  Early Deaths                                                                                                                      
    Natural Death                                     11           11            8            7                                     
    Moribund Sacrifice                                 2            1            4            6                                     
    Accidently Killed                                                                         4                                     
  Survivors                                                                                                                         
    Terminal Sacrifice                                37           38           38           32                                     
    Natural Death                                                                             1                                     
                                                                                                                                    
  Animals Examined Microscopically                    50           50           50           50                                     
                                                                                                                                    
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                    
   Esophagus                                          (50)         (50)         (49)         (49)                                   
   Intestine Large, Colon                             (50)         (50)         (50)         (50)                                   
      Leiomyoma                                        1 (2%)                                                                       
      Polyp Adenomatous, Multiple                                                             1 (2%)                                
   Intestine Small, Duodenum                          (50)         (50)         (50)         (50)                                   
      Polyp Adenomatous                                             1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                           (50)         (50)         (50)         (50)                                   
      Leiomyosarcoma                                                1 (2%)                                                          
      Sarcoma NOS                                                                1 (2%)                                             
   Liver                                              (50)         (50)         (50)         (50)                                   
      Hemangioma                                       1 (2%)                    1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                
      Hemangiosarcoma                                  2 (4%)                                                                       
      Hepatoblastoma                                                             1 (2%)                                             
      Hepatocellular Carcinoma                         6 (12%)      2 (4%)       1 (2%)       2 (4%)                                
      Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Multiple               1 (2%)                    1 (2%)                                             
      Hepatocellular Adenoma                           7 (14%)     11 (22%)     11 (22%)     10 (20%)                               
      Hepatocellular Adenoma, Multiple                 4 (8%)       3 (6%)       1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                
      Histiocytic Sarcoma                                                        1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                
      Sarcoma, Metastatic, Mesentery                                1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                             
   Mesentery                                          (11)         (18)         (13)         (14)                                   
      Carcinoma NOS                                                              1 (8%)                                             
      Fibrosarcoma                                                               1 (8%)                                             
      Fibrosarcoma, Metastatic, Bone                                1 (6%)                                                          
      Liposarcoma                                                   1 (6%)                                                          
      Sarcoma                                                                    1 (8%)                                             
      Sarcoma NOS                                                   2 (11%)                                                         
   Pancreas                                           (50)         (50)         (50)         (50)                                   
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 88031-06  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL                                    Date: 05/15/01  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 09:37:34  
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         B6C3F1 MICE FEMALE                        0.0%         1.0%         2.0%         4.0%                                      
                                                                                                                                    
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ALIMENTARY SYSTEM - cont                                                                                                            
      Sarcoma, Metastatic, Mesentery                                1 (2%)                                                          
   Stomach, Forestomach                               (50)         (50)         (50)         (50)                                   
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma                                       1 (2%)                                                          
      Squamous Cell Papilloma                          2 (4%)                                 1 (2%)                                
   Stomach, Glandular                                 (50)         (50)         (50)         (50)                                   
   Tongue                                             (1)                                                                           
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma                          1 (100%)                                                                     
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 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                    
   Heart                                              (50)         (50)         (49)         (50)                                   
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Tissue NOS                1 (2%)                                                                       
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 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                    
   Adrenal Cortex                                     (50)         (50)         (49)         (50)                                   
   Adrenal Medulla                                    (50)         (49)         (49)         (50)                                   
      Pheochromocytoma Malignant                                                 1 (2%)                                             
      Pheochromocytoma Benign                                                    1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                
   Islets, Pancreatic                                 (50)         (50)         (50)         (50)                                   
      Adenoma                                          2 (4%)                                 1 (2%)                                
   Pituitary Gland                                    (49)         (49)         (49)         (49)                                   
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma                           1 (2%)       3 (6%)       3 (6%)       3 (6%)                                
      Pars Intermedia, Carcinoma                                                              1 (2%)                                
   Thyroid Gland                                      (49)         (48)         (49)         (48)                                   
      C-Cell, Carcinoma                                                                       1 (2%)                                
      Follicle, Adenoma                                             1 (2%)                    1 (2%)                                
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 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                    
   None                                                                                                                             
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 GENITAL SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                    
   Clitoral Gland                                     (48)         (49)         (49)         (50)                                   
   Ovary                                              (50)         (50)         (50)         (50)                                   
      Cystadenoma                                                   2 (4%)       2 (4%)       1 (2%)                                
      Granulosa Cell Tumor Benign                      1 (2%)                                                                       
      Histiocytic Sarcoma                                                        1 (2%)                                             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 88031-06  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL                                    Date: 05/15/01  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 09:37:34  
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         B6C3F1 MICE FEMALE                        0.0%         1.0%         2.0%         4.0%                                      
                                                                                                                                    
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GENITAL SYSTEM - cont                                                                                                               
   Uterus                                             (50)         (50)         (50)         (50)                                   
      Deciduoma Benign                                                                        1 (2%)                                
      Polyp Stromal                                                              1 (2%)                                             
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                    
   Bone Marrow                                        (50)         (49)         (50)         (50)                                   
      Hemangiosarcoma                                               1 (2%)                                                          
      Histiocytic Sarcoma                                                        1 (2%)                                             
   Lymph Node                                         (5)          (3)          (1)          (2)                                    
      Mediastinal, Sarcoma, Metastatic, Mesentery                   1 (33%)                                                         
      Pancreatic, Sarcoma, Metastatic, Mesentery                    1 (33%)                                                         
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                             (48)         (45)         (48)         (48)                                   
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Harderian Gland                        1 (2%)                                                          
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                             (48)         (48)         (49)         (49)                                   
      Hemangioma                                                                              1 (2%)                                
      Histiocytic Sarcoma                                                        1 (2%)                                             
      Sarcoma, Metastatic, Mesentery                                             1 (2%)                                             
      Sarcoma NOS                                                                1 (2%)                                             
   Spleen                                             (50)         (50)         (50)         (50)                                   
      Hemangiosarcoma                                  1 (2%)                                                                       
      Histiocytic Sarcoma                                                        1 (2%)                                             
   Thymus                                             (49)         (49)         (48)         (50)                                   
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Tissue NOS                1 (2%)                                                                       
      Hemangioma                                       1 (2%)                    1 (2%)                                             
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 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                    
   Mammary Gland                                      (50)         (50)         (50)         (49)                                   
      Adenoma                                          1 (2%)                                                                       
      Carcinoma                                        1 (2%)       1 (2%)                    1 (2%)                                
   Skin                                               (50)         (50)         (50)         (50)                                   
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Sarcoma                     1 (2%)                                                                       
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Sarcoma NOS                 2 (4%)       7 (14%)      2 (4%)       3 (6%)                                
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NTP Experiment-Test: 88031-06  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL                                    Date: 05/15/01  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 09:37:34  
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         B6C3F1 MICE FEMALE                        0.0%         1.0%         2.0%         4.0%                                      
                                                                                                                                    
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 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                    
   Bone                                               (50)         (50)         (50)         (50)                                   
      Fibrosarcoma                                                  1 (2%)                                                          
   Skeletal Muscle                                    (2)                                                                           
      Sarcoma                                          1 (50%)                                                                      
      Sarcoma NOS                                      1 (50%)                                                                      
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 NERVOUS SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                    
   Brain                                              (50)         (49)         (49)         (50)                                   
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 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                    
   Lung                                               (50)         (50)         (49)         (50)                                   
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma                     2 (4%)                    4 (8%)       1 (2%)                                
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma                   2 (4%)       2 (4%)       2 (4%)       2 (4%)                                
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Harderian Gland                        1 (2%)                                                          
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Mesentery                                           1 (2%)                                             
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Tissue NOS                1 (2%)                                                                       
      Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Metastatic, Liver      2 (4%)       1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                             
      Histiocytic Sarcoma                                                        1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                
      Sarcoma, Metastatic, Skin                                                  2 (4%)                                             
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic, Stomach,                                                                                 
           Forestomach                                              1 (2%)                                                          
      Mediastinum, Hemangiosarcoma                     1 (2%)                                                                       
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 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                    
   Harderian Gland                                    (1)          (3)          (2)          (4)                                    
      Adenoma                                          1 (100%)     2 (67%)      2 (100%)     3 (75%)                               
      Carcinoma                                                     1 (33%)                                                         
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 URINARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                    
   Kidney                                             (50)         (50)         (50)         (50)                                   
      Sarcoma, Metastatic, Mesentery                                1 (2%)                                                          
      Renal Tubule, Adenoma                                         1 (2%)                                                          
   Urinary Bladder                                    (50)         (49)         (49)         (50)                                   
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 88031-06  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL                                    Date: 05/15/01  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 09:37:34  
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         B6C3F1 MICE FEMALE                        0.0%         1.0%         2.0%         4.0%                                      
                                                                                                                                    
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URINARY SYSTEM - cont                                                                                                               
      Sarcoma, Metastatic, Skin                                                  1 (2%)                                             
                                                                                                                                    
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 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                    
   Multiple Organs                                   *(50)        *(50)        *(50)        *(50)                                   
      Histiocytic Sarcoma                                                        1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                
      Lymphoma Malignant                               5 (10%)      2 (4%)       2 (4%)       4 (8%)                                
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     *   Number of animals with any tissue examined microscopically                                                                 
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 88031-06  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL                                    Date: 05/15/01  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 09:37:34  
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         B6C3F1 MICE FEMALE                        0.0%         1.0%         2.0%         4.0%                                      
                                                                                                                                    
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TUMOR SUMMARY                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                    
   Total Animals with Primary Neoplasms (b)            32          35          30          29                                       
     Total Primary Neoplasms                           49          46          44          42                                       
                                                                                                                                    
   Total Animals with Benign Neoplasms                 22          24          22          21                                       
     Total Benign Neoplasms                            24          24          28          27                                       
                                                                                                                                    
   Total Animals with Malignant Neoplasms              18          18          14          14                                       
     Total Malignant Neoplasms                         25          22          15          15                                       
                                                                                                                                    
   Total Animals with Metastatic Neoplasms              3           6           4                                                   
     Total Metastatic Neoplasm                          5          10           7                                                   
                                                                                                                                    
   Total Animals with Malignant Neoplasms                                                                                           
   Uncertain Primary Site                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                    
   Total Animals with Neoplasms Uncertain-                                                                                          
   Benign or Malignant                                                          1                                                   
     Total Uncertain Neoplasms                                                  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: 88031-06  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL                                    Date: 05/15/01  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 09:37:34  
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         B6C3F1 MICE MALE                          0.0%         1.0%         2.0%         4.0%                                      
                                                                                                                                    
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DISPOSITION SUMMARY                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                    
  Animals Initially in Study                          50           50           50           50                                     
  Early Deaths                                                                                                                      
    Natural Death                                      7            8           10            6                                     
    Moribund Sacrifice                                 3            3            5            9                                     
  Survivors                                                                                                                         
    Terminal Sacrifice                                39           39           35           34                                     
    Natural Death                                      1                                                                            
  Missing                                                                                     1                                     
                                                                                                                                    
  Animals Examined Microscopically                    50           50           50           49                                     
                                                                                                                                    
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                    
   Intestine Large, Cecum                             (50)         (50)         (50)         (49)                                   
      Carcinoma                                                                               1 (2%)                                
   Intestine Small, Duodenum                          (50)         (49)         (50)         (49)                                   
      Hemangioma                                       1 (2%)                                                                       
      Polyp Adenomatous                                1 (2%)       2 (4%)                                                          
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                           (50)         (50)         (50)         (49)                                   
      Carcinoma                                        1 (2%)       2 (4%)       3 (6%)                                             
      Polyp Adenomatous                                1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                                          
   Liver                                              (50)         (50)         (50)         (49)                                   
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma, Metastatic,                                                                                   
           Lung                                                                  1 (2%)                                             
      Hemangioma                                       1 (2%)       1 (2%)       2 (4%)                                             
      Hemangiosarcoma                                               3 (6%)       1 (2%)       2 (4%)                                
      Hepatoblastoma                                                             4 (8%)       1 (2%)                                
      Hepatocellular Carcinoma                        11 (22%)      7 (14%)      8 (16%)      9 (18%)                               
      Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Multiple               3 (6%)       3 (6%)       3 (6%)       7 (14%)                               
      Hepatocellular Adenoma                          10 (20%)     14 (28%)     14 (28%)      4 (8%)                                
      Hepatocellular Adenoma, Multiple                 7 (14%)      3 (6%)       6 (12%)      2 (4%)                                
      Hepatocholangiocarcinoma                                                   1 (2%)                                             
      Histiocytic Sarcoma                                           1 (2%)                                                          
   Mesentery                                          (8)          (10)         (1)                                                 
   Pancreas                                           (50)         (50)         (50)         (49)                                   
   Stomach, Forestomach                               (50)         (50)         (50)         (49)                                   
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma                          1 (2%)                                                                       
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NTP Experiment-Test: 88031-06  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL                                    Date: 05/15/01  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 09:37:34  
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         B6C3F1 MICE MALE                          0.0%         1.0%         2.0%         4.0%                                      
                                                                                                                                    
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 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                    
   Heart                                              (50)         (50)         (50)         (49)                                   
      Sarcoma, Metastatic, Skeletal Muscle                                       1 (2%)                                             
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 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                    
   Adrenal Cortex                                     (50)         (50)         (50)         (49)                                   
   Adrenal Medulla                                    (50)         (49)         (50)         (49)                                   
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma, Metastatic,                                                                                   
           Lung                                                                  1 (2%)                                             
   Islets, Pancreatic                                 (50)         (50)         (50)         (49)                                   
      Adenoma                                                                    1 (2%)                                             
   Pituitary Gland                                    (49)         (48)         (49)         (49)                                   
      Pars Intermedia, Adenoma                         1 (2%)                                                                       
   Thyroid Gland                                      (50)         (50)         (50)         (49)                                   
      Follicle, Adenoma                                             1 (2%)                                                          
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 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                    
   None                                                                                                                             
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 GENITAL SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                    
   Epididymis                                         (50)         (50)         (50)         (49)                                   
   Preputial Gland                                    (50)         (50)         (50)         (49)                                   
      Hemangiosarcoma                                               1 (2%)                                                          
   Seminal Vesicle                                    (50)         (50)         (50)         (49)                                   
   Testes                                             (50)         (50)         (50)         (49)                                   
      Interstitial Cell, Adenoma                       3 (6%)                                 1 (2%)                                
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                    
   Bone Marrow                                        (50)         (50)         (50)         (49)                                   
      Histiocytic Sarcoma                                           1 (2%)                                                          
   Lymph Node                                         (1)                                                                           
      Mediastinal, Hepatocellular Carcinoma,                                                                                        
          Metastatic, Liver                            1 (100%)                                                                     
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                             (48)         (50)         (49)         (48)                                   
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Intestine Large, Cecum                                           1 (2%)                                
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 88031-06  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL                                    Date: 05/15/01  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 09:37:34  
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         B6C3F1 MICE MALE                          0.0%         1.0%         2.0%         4.0%                                      
                                                                                                                                    
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HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont                                                                                                         
   Spleen                                             (50)         (50)         (50)         (49)                                   
      Hemangiosarcoma                                                            1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                
      Histiocytic Sarcoma                                           1 (2%)                                                          
   Thymus                                             (46)         (45)         (47)         (44)                                   
      Histiocytic Sarcoma                                           1 (2%)                                                          
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 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                    
   Skin                                               (50)         (50)         (50)         (49)                                   
      Pinna, Ear, Neural Crest Tumor                   1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                                          
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 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                    
   Skeletal Muscle                                    (1)                       (1)          (1)                                    
      Hepatoblastoma, Metastatic, Liver                                                       1 (100%)                              
      Sarcoma                                                                    1 (100%)                                           
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 NERVOUS SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                    
   None                                                                                                                             
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 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                    
   Lung                                               (50)         (50)         (50)         (49)                                   
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma                     3 (6%)       9 (18%)      4 (8%)       4 (8%)                                
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma, Multiple                                     1 (2%)                                             
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma                   1 (2%)       3 (6%)       6 (12%)      4 (8%)                                
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma, Multiple         2 (4%)       2 (4%)       2 (4%)                                             
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Harderian Gland           1 (2%)                                                                       
      Hepatoblastoma, Metastatic, Liver                                                       1 (2%)                                
      Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Metastatic, Liver      6 (12%)      6 (12%)      2 (4%)       4 (8%)                                
      Histiocytic Sarcoma                                           1 (2%)                                                          
   Nose                                               (50)         (50)         (50)         (49)                                   
      Glands, Carcinoma                                                                       1 (2%)                                
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NTP Experiment-Test: 88031-06  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL                                    Date: 05/15/01  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 09:37:34  
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         B6C3F1 MICE MALE                          0.0%         1.0%         2.0%         4.0%                                      
                                                                                                                                    
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 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                    
   Harderian Gland                                    (3)          (3)          (4)          (1)                                    
      Adenoma                                          2 (67%)      3 (100%)     4 (100%)     1 (100%)                              
      Carcinoma                                        1 (33%)                                                                      
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 URINARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                    
   Kidney                                             (50)         (50)         (50)         (49)                                   
      Sarcoma, Metastatic, Skeletal Muscle                                       1 (2%)                                             
      Renal Tubule, Adenoma                            1 (2%)                                                                       
                                                                                                                                    
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 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                    
   Multiple Organs                                   *(50)        *(50)        *(50)        *(49)                                   
      Histiocytic Sarcoma                                           1 (2%)                                                          
      Lymphoma Malignant                               1 (2%)                                                                       
      Mesothelioma Malignant                           1 (2%)                                                                       
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     *   Number of animals with any tissue examined microscopically                                                                 
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 88031-06  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL                                    Date: 05/15/01  
Route: DOSED WATER                                                                                                Time: 09:37:34  
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         B6C3F1 MICE MALE                          0.0%         1.0%         2.0%         4.0%                                      
                                                                                                                                    
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TUMOR SUMMARY                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                    
   Total Animals with Primary Neoplasms (b)            39          37          39          33                                       
     Total Primary Neoplasms                           54          57          62          38                                       
                                                                                                                                    
   Total Animals with Benign Neoplasms                 27          23          26          11                                       
     Total Benign Neoplasms                            31          34          32          12                                       
                                                                                                                                    
   Total Animals with Malignant Neoplasms              19          19          26          25                                       
     Total Malignant Neoplasms                         22          22          30          26                                       
                                                                                                                                    
   Total Animals with Metastatic Neoplasms              7           6           3           6                                       
     Total Metastatic Neoplasm                          8           6           6           7                                       
                                                                                                                                    
   Total Animals with Malignant Neoplasms                                                                                           
   Uncertain Primary Site                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                    
   Total Animals with Neoplasms Uncertain-                                                                                          
   Benign or Malignant                                  1           1                                                               
     Total Uncertain Neoplasms                          1           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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