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TDMS Study 92012-05 Pathology Tables

NTP Experiment-Test: 92012-05          NEOPLASMS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED)                 Report: PEIRPT17
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22

                                                         FINAL #1/RATS




       Facility:  Southern Research Institute

       Chemical CAS #:  693-98-1

       Lock Date:  10/16/01

       Cage Range:  All

       Reasons For Removal:    25019 Moribund Sacrifice                25020 Natural Death
                               25021 Terminal Sacrifice

       Removal Date Range:     All

       Treatment Groups:       Include All

































Note:  Animals arranged according to days on test

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NTP Experiment-Test: 92012-05          NEOPLASMS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED)                 Report: PEIRPT17  
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 3| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 8| 8| 0| 0| 1| 5| 5| 7| 0| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 8| 3| 8| 2| 5| 6| 3| 8| 1| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
    0PPM                                   | 6| 4| 5| 9| 6| 9| 7| 6| 7| 9| 5| 5| 5| 6| 9| 9| 0| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8|             
                                           | 7| 2| 7| 0| 9| 7| 5| 8| 4| 8| 6| 8| 9| 0| 6| 9| 0| 6| 0| 1| 2| 3| 6| 7| 8|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  A  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  A  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  I  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  A  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  A  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  A  +  +  +  +  A  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  A  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cholangiocarcinoma                   |                                                                          |             
      Hepatocellular Adenoma               |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mesentery                               |    +                    +  +  +     +                             +      |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tongue                                  |       +        +                                            +            |             
      Liposarcoma                          |       X                                                                  |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tooth                                   |                +                                                         |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Blood Vessel                            |       +                                                                  |             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 92012-05          NEOPLASMS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED)                 Report: PEIRPT17  
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 3| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 8| 8| 0| 0| 1| 5| 5| 7| 0| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 8| 3| 8| 2| 5| 6| 3| 8| 1| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
    0PPM                                   | 6| 4| 5| 9| 6| 9| 7| 6| 7| 9| 5| 5| 5| 6| 9| 9| 0| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8|             
                                           | 7| 2| 7| 0| 9| 7| 5| 8| 4| 8| 6| 8| 9| 0| 6| 9| 0| 6| 0| 1| 2| 3| 6| 7| 8|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM - cont              |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Cortex                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Adenoma                              |       X        X              X                             X  X         |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Medulla                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  I  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Carcinoma                            |                         X                                                |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma               |                      X  X     X  X  X  X  X     X     X  X           X  X|             
      Pars Distalis, Carcinoma             |          X        X                                                      |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Bilateral, C-Cell, Adenoma           |                                                                          |             
      Bilateral, C-Cell, Adenoma, Multiple |                                     X                                    |             
      C-Cell, Adenoma                      |          X                    X                             X            |             
      Follicular Cell, Carcinoma           |    X                                                                     |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tissue NOS                              | +              +                                                         |             
      Thoracic, Fibrosarcoma               | X                                                                        |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Clitoral Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Adenoma                              |                            X  X                                      X   |             
      Carcinoma                            |                                     X                                    |             
      Squamous Cell Papilloma              |                                                                          |             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 92012-05          NEOPLASMS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED)                 Report: PEIRPT17  
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 3| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 8| 8| 0| 0| 1| 5| 5| 7| 0| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 8| 3| 8| 2| 5| 6| 3| 8| 1| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
    0PPM                                   | 6| 4| 5| 9| 6| 9| 7| 6| 7| 9| 5| 5| 5| 6| 9| 9| 0| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8|             
                                           | 7| 2| 7| 0| 9| 7| 5| 8| 4| 8| 6| 8| 9| 0| 6| 9| 0| 6| 0| 1| 2| 3| 6| 7| 8|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Ovary                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Uterus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Endometrium, Polyp Stromal           |                                                                          |             
      Endometrium, Polyp Stromal, Multiple |                                                             X            |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Vagina                                  |                +                                                         |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             | +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              | +     +  +  +  +        +  +              +  +     +  +  +     +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  +  M  M  +  M  M  M  +  M  M  M  M  M  +  M|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Carcinoma                            |             X                                                            |             
      Fibroadenoma                         |          X  X     X  X  X        X     X           X     X  X        X  X|             
      Fibroadenoma, Multiple               |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Basal Cell Adenoma                   |                               X                                          |             
      Basal Cell Carcinoma                 |                         X                                                |             
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibroma         |                                                 X                        |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 92012-05          NEOPLASMS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED)                 Report: PEIRPT17  
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 3| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 8| 8| 0| 0| 1| 5| 5| 7| 0| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 8| 3| 8| 2| 5| 6| 3| 8| 1| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
    0PPM                                   | 6| 4| 5| 9| 6| 9| 7| 6| 7| 9| 5| 5| 5| 6| 9| 9| 0| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8|             
                                           | 7| 2| 7| 0| 9| 7| 5| 8| 4| 8| 6| 8| 9| 0| 6| 9| 0| 6| 0| 1| 2| 3| 6| 7| 8|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM - cont             |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skeletal Muscle                         | +                                                                        |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Peripheral Nerve                        | +              +                                                         |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spinal Cord                             | +              +                                                         |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Larynx                                  |                                                                +         |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Eye                                     | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Harderian Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lacrimal Gland                          |                                                       +                  |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 92012-05          NEOPLASMS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED)                 Report: PEIRPT17  
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 3| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 8| 8| 0| 0| 1| 5| 5| 7| 0| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 8| 3| 8| 2| 5| 6| 3| 8| 1| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
    0PPM                                   | 6| 4| 5| 9| 6| 9| 7| 6| 7| 9| 5| 5| 5| 6| 9| 9| 0| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8|             
                                           | 7| 2| 7| 0| 9| 7| 5| 8| 4| 8| 6| 8| 9| 0| 6| 9| 0| 6| 0| 1| 2| 3| 6| 7| 8|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Transitional Epithelium, Papilloma   |                                                    X                     |             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                          |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Multiple Organs                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Leukemia Mononuclear                 |    X           X        X  X                             X               |             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 92012-05          NEOPLASMS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED)                 Report: PEIRPT17  
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|     A      |
    0PPM                                   | 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8|     L      |
                                           | 9| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  47        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  47        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Cholangiocarcinoma                   |                            X                                             |          1 |
      Hepatocellular Adenoma               |       X                                                                  |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mesentery                               |                +                                      +                  |   8        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tongue                                  |                                                                          |   3        |
      Liposarcoma                          |                                                                          |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tooth                                   |                                                                          |   1        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|     A      |
    0PPM                                   | 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8|     L      |
                                           | 9| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Blood Vessel                            |                                                                          |   1        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Cortex                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Adenoma                              |                                                                          |          5 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Medulla                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Carcinoma                            |                                        X                                 |          2 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma               | X        X              X     X           X  X           X  X  X     X  X|         23 |
      Pars Distalis, Carcinoma             |                                                                          |          2 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
      Bilateral, C-Cell, Adenoma           |                X                                                         |          1 |
      Bilateral, C-Cell, Adenoma, Multiple |                                                                          |          1 |
      C-Cell, Adenoma                      |    X                          X        X                       X         |          7 |
      Follicular Cell, Carcinoma           |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tissue NOS                              |                                                       +                  |   3        |
      Thoracic, Fibrosarcoma               |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|     A      |
    0PPM                                   | 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8|     L      |
                                           | 9| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 GENITAL SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Clitoral Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Adenoma                              |                   X                                         X            |          5 |
      Carcinoma                            |                               X                          X               |          3 |
      Squamous Cell Papilloma              |                                                             X            |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Ovary                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Uterus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Endometrium, Polyp Stromal           |    X  X     X                          X  X           X                 X|          7 |
      Endometrium, Polyp Stromal, Multiple |                                                                          |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Vagina                                  |                                                       +                  |   2        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +           +  +     +     +     +     +  +  +        +  +  +|  32        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | M  M  +  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M|   5        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thymus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  I  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Carcinoma                            | X                       X                 X                              |          4 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|     A      |
    0PPM                                   | 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8|     L      |
                                           | 9| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
      Fibroadenoma                         | X           X              X  X        X        X  X     X     X  X  X  X|         24 |
      Fibroadenoma, Multiple               |                X                                            X            |          2 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Basal Cell Adenoma                   |                                                                          |          1 |
      Basal Cell Carcinoma                 |                                                                          |          1 |
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibroma         |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skeletal Muscle                         |                                                                          |   1        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Peripheral Nerve                        |                                                                          |   2        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spinal Cord                             |                                                                      +   |   3        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Larynx                                  |                                                                      +   |   2        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|     A      |
    0PPM                                   | 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8|     L      |
                                           | 9| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Eye                                     | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Harderian Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lacrimal Gland                          |                                        +                                 |   2        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Transitional Epithelium, Papilloma   |                                                                          |          1 |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                          |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Multiple Organs                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Leukemia Mononuclear                 |                                                       X                  |          6 |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 8| 8| 3| 3| 9| 3| 3| 8| 8| 0| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 5| 3| 3| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 0| 0| 2| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
    1000 PPM                               | 3| 0| 5| 3| 3| 3| 3| 5| 1| 4| 2| 5| 5| 6| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 4|             
                                           | 5| 9| 6| 7| 9| 2| 0| 9| 9| 9| 0| 7| 8| 0| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | A  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | A  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  A  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | A  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  I  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mesentery                               |                +     +     +                             +           +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Blood Vessel                            |          +           +     +                                             |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Cortex                          | +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 8| 8| 3| 3| 9| 3| 3| 8| 8| 0| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 5| 3| 3| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 0| 0| 2| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
    1000 PPM                               | 3| 0| 5| 3| 3| 3| 3| 5| 1| 4| 2| 5| 5| 6| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 4|             
                                           | 5| 9| 6| 7| 9| 2| 0| 9| 9| 9| 0| 7| 8| 0| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM - cont                   |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
   Adrenal Medulla                         | +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Pheochromocytoma Benign              |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma               | X           X  X  X     X     X  X  X  X     X     X     X     X  X  X  X|             
      Pars Distalis, Carcinoma             |                                                                          |             
      Pars Intermedia, Adenoma             |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      C-Cell, Adenoma                      |                      X        X           X                          X   |             
      C-Cell, Adenoma, Multiple            |                                                                          |             
      C-Cell, Carcinoma                    |                   X                                                      |             
      Follicular Cell, Carcinoma           |             X                                                            |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
    None                                   |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Clitoral Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Adenoma                              |                                                                   X      |             
      Carcinoma                            |             X                                                            |             
      Bilateral, Carcinoma, Multiple       |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Ovary                                   | +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Uterus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Endometrium, Polyp Stromal           |       X                                         X                        |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 8| 8| 3| 3| 9| 3| 3| 8| 8| 0| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 5| 3| 3| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 0| 0| 2| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
    1000 PPM                               | 3| 0| 5| 3| 3| 3| 3| 5| 1| 4| 2| 5| 5| 6| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 4|             
                                           | 5| 9| 6| 7| 9| 2| 0| 9| 9| 9| 0| 7| 8| 0| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +     +  +  +        +           +  +  +  +  +     +  +     +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  +  M|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  | +  +  +  M  +  M  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Carcinoma                            |                                                                          |             
      Fibroadenoma                         |    X  X        X                 X     X  X     X        X     X     X   |             
      Fibroadenoma, Multiple               |                   X                                   X     X     X      |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skeletal Muscle                         |                               +                                          |             
      Rhabdomyosarcoma                     |                               X                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Peripheral Nerve                        |                            +                                             |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spinal Cord                             |                            +                                             |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 8| 8| 3| 3| 9| 3| 3| 8| 8| 0| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 5| 3| 3| 8| 8| 8| 8| 8| 0| 0| 2| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
    1000 PPM                               | 3| 0| 5| 3| 3| 3| 3| 5| 1| 4| 2| 5| 5| 6| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 4|             
                                           | 5| 9| 6| 7| 9| 2| 0| 9| 9| 9| 0| 7| 8| 0| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - cont                 |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Larynx                                  |                                                 +        +               |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma         |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Eye                                     | +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Harderian Gland                         | +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Transitional Epithelium, Papilloma   |                                              X                           |             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                          |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Multiple Organs                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Leukemia Mononuclear                 |                X           X              X                              |             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|     A      |
    1000 PPM                               | 4| 4| 5| 0| 0| 0| 1| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|     L      |
                                           | 7| 8| 0| 6| 7| 8| 0| 1| 3| 4| 6| 8| 0| 6| 7| 8| 6| 7| 8| 9| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  47        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  46        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  46        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mesentery                               |          +                                   +  +  +                     |  10        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Blood Vessel                            |                                                                          |   3        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|     A      |
    1000 PPM                               | 4| 4| 5| 0| 0| 0| 1| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|     L      |
                                           | 7| 8| 0| 6| 7| 8| 0| 1| 3| 4| 6| 8| 0| 6| 7| 8| 6| 7| 8| 9| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Cortex                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Medulla                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
      Pheochromocytoma Benign              |                      X                                            X      |          2 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma               |    X  X           X  X              X  X  X     X                        |         24 |
      Pars Distalis, Carcinoma             |                X                                                         |          1 |
      Pars Intermedia, Adenoma             |             X                                                            |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
      C-Cell, Adenoma                      |          X                 X        X                                   X|          8 |
      C-Cell, Adenoma, Multiple            |                                                    X                     |          1 |
      C-Cell, Carcinoma                    |                                                                          |          1 |
      Follicular Cell, Carcinoma           |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |            |
    None                                   |                                                                          |            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Clitoral Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
      Adenoma                              |                                        X                 X     X         |          4 |
      Carcinoma                            |                                                                          |          1 |
      Bilateral, Carcinoma, Multiple       |          X                                                               |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Ovary                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|     A      |
    1000 PPM                               | 4| 4| 5| 0| 0| 0| 1| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|     L      |
                                           | 7| 8| 0| 6| 7| 8| 0| 1| 3| 4| 6| 8| 0| 6| 7| 8| 6| 7| 8| 9| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 GENITAL SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
   Uterus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Endometrium, Polyp Stromal           |                X           X                          X                 X|          6 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node                              |    +     +  +  +     +  +  +  +           +  +     +  +  +           +   |  31        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  +  M  M  M  M  +  +|   4        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thymus                                  | +  I  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +|  45        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Carcinoma                            |                                                 X                        |          1 |
      Fibroadenoma                         | X  X           X  X  X                                X     X     X      |         18 |
      Fibroadenoma, Multiple               |                                                                         X|          5 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skeletal Muscle                         |                                                                          |   1        |
      Rhabdomyosarcoma                     |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|     A      |
    1000 PPM                               | 4| 4| 5| 0| 0| 0| 1| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5|     L      |
                                           | 7| 8| 0| 6| 7| 8| 0| 1| 3| 4| 6| 8| 0| 6| 7| 8| 6| 7| 8| 9| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Peripheral Nerve                        |                                                                          |   1        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spinal Cord                             |                                                                          |   1        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Larynx                                  |                                                                          |   2        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma         |                                                                         X|          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Eye                                     | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Harderian Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
      Transitional Epithelium, Papilloma   |                                                                          |          1 |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                          |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Multiple Organs                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Leukemia Mononuclear                 |                            X                                             |          4 |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 2| 3| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 4| 3| 9| 2| 3| 4| 4| 4| 8| 9| 0| 3| 3| 4| 4| 6| 6| 8| 0| 0| 0| 1| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 4| 2| 6| 6| 2| 8| 8| 8| 0| 8| 5| 8| 8| 1| 6| 5| 8| 0| 1| 2| 2| 0| 4| 4| 4|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 3| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 3| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4|             
    2500 PPM                               | 6| 0| 8| 9| 9| 7| 0| 1| 7| 8| 6| 8| 9| 1| 7| 1| 6| 7| 6| 0| 0| 7| 6| 7| 0|             
                                           | 4| 5| 5| 4| 0| 2| 4| 4| 4| 1| 5| 7| 6| 6| 6| 3| 1| 5| 3| 0| 3| 1| 2| 3| 1|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  A  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  A  +  A  +  A  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  A  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  A  +  A  +  A  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  A  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  A  +  A  +  A  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hepatocellular Adenoma               |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mesentery                               |                +  +  +  +              +     +        +  +               |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Squamous Cell Papilloma              |                                           X                              |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tongue                                  |                                                                      +   |             
      Squamous Cell Papilloma              |                                                                      X   |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Blood Vessel                            |                   +                                                      |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 2| 3| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 4| 3| 9| 2| 3| 4| 4| 4| 8| 9| 0| 3| 3| 4| 4| 6| 6| 8| 0| 0| 0| 1| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 4| 2| 6| 6| 2| 8| 8| 8| 0| 8| 5| 8| 8| 1| 6| 5| 8| 0| 1| 2| 2| 0| 4| 4| 4|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 3| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 3| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4|             
    2500 PPM                               | 6| 0| 8| 9| 9| 7| 0| 1| 7| 8| 6| 8| 9| 1| 7| 1| 6| 7| 6| 0| 0| 7| 6| 7| 0|             
                                           | 4| 5| 5| 4| 0| 2| 4| 4| 4| 1| 5| 7| 6| 6| 6| 3| 1| 5| 3| 0| 3| 1| 2| 3| 1|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM - cont              |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic, |                                                                          |             
           Skin                            |                         X                                                |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Cortex                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Medulla                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Pheochromocytoma Malignant           |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Adenoma                              |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma               |             X        X     X  X  X     X  X     X  X  X  X        X      |             
      Pars Distalis, Carcinoma             |                                                                         X|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  A  +  +  A  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  A  +  A  A  A  +  +  +  +  +|             
      C-Cell, Adenoma                      |                                  X  X                          X        X|             
      Follicular Cell, Carcinoma           |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tissue NOS                              | +                 +     +                    +                           |             
      Mediastinum, Squamous Cell Carcinoma,|                                                                          |             
           Metastatic, Skin                |                         X                                                |             
      Thoracic, Rhabdomyosarcoma           | X                                                                        |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Clitoral Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Adenoma                              |                                                                          |             
      Carcinoma                            |                                                                          |             
      Bilateral, Adenoma                   |                                                                          |             
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 2| 3| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 4| 3| 9| 2| 3| 4| 4| 4| 8| 9| 0| 3| 3| 4| 4| 6| 6| 8| 0| 0| 0| 1| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 4| 2| 6| 6| 2| 8| 8| 8| 0| 8| 5| 8| 8| 1| 6| 5| 8| 0| 1| 2| 2| 0| 4| 4| 4|             
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                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 3| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 3| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4|             
    2500 PPM                               | 6| 0| 8| 9| 9| 7| 0| 1| 7| 8| 6| 8| 9| 1| 7| 1| 6| 7| 6| 0| 0| 7| 6| 7| 0|             
                                           | 4| 5| 5| 4| 0| 2| 4| 4| 4| 1| 5| 7| 6| 6| 6| 3| 1| 5| 3| 0| 3| 1| 2| 3| 1|             
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 GENITAL SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Ovary                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Granulosa-Theca Tumor Benign         |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Uterus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Endometrium, Polyp Stromal           |    X                                               X              X      |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Vagina                                  |             +                                                            |             
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              |       +  +     +  +  +  +           +  +  +        +  +     +  +  +  +   |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  +  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Thymoma Malignant                    |          X                                                               |             
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 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Carcinoma                            |    X                                      X                              |             
      Fibroadenoma                         |                            X           X        X  X     X  X  X  X      |             
      Fibroadenoma, Multiple               |                                                       X                  |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Multiple    |                         X                                                |             
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibroma         |                                                 X        X               |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 2| 3| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 4| 3| 9| 2| 3| 4| 4| 4| 8| 9| 0| 3| 3| 4| 4| 6| 6| 8| 0| 0| 0| 1| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 4| 2| 6| 6| 2| 8| 8| 8| 0| 8| 5| 8| 8| 1| 6| 5| 8| 0| 1| 2| 2| 0| 4| 4| 4|             
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                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 3| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 3| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4|             
    2500 PPM                               | 6| 0| 8| 9| 9| 7| 0| 1| 7| 8| 6| 8| 9| 1| 7| 1| 6| 7| 6| 0| 0| 7| 6| 7| 0|             
                                           | 4| 5| 5| 4| 0| 2| 4| 4| 4| 1| 5| 7| 6| 6| 6| 3| 1| 5| 3| 0| 3| 1| 2| 3| 1|             
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 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM - cont             |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skeletal Muscle                         |       +                                                                  |             
      Rhabdomyosarcoma                     |       X                                                                  |             
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 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Peripheral Nerve                        |          +  +     +           +                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spinal Cord                             |          +  +     +           +                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma         |                                                                          |             
      Rhabdomyosarcoma, Metastatic, Tissue |                                                                          |             
          NOS                              | X                                                                        |             
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic, |                                                                          |             
           Skin                            |                         X                                                |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Eye                                     | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Harderian Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 2| 3| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 4| 3| 9| 2| 3| 4| 4| 4| 8| 9| 0| 3| 3| 4| 4| 6| 6| 8| 0| 0| 0| 1| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 4| 2| 6| 6| 2| 8| 8| 8| 0| 8| 5| 8| 8| 1| 6| 5| 8| 0| 1| 2| 2| 0| 4| 4| 4|             
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                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 3| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 3| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 3| 3| 3| 4|             
    2500 PPM                               | 6| 0| 8| 9| 9| 7| 0| 1| 7| 8| 6| 8| 9| 1| 7| 1| 6| 7| 6| 0| 0| 7| 6| 7| 0|             
                                           | 4| 5| 5| 4| 0| 2| 4| 4| 4| 1| 5| 7| 6| 6| 6| 3| 1| 5| 3| 0| 3| 1| 2| 3| 1|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic, |                                                                          |             
           Skin                            |                         X                                                |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                          |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Multiple Organs                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Leukemia Mononuclear                 |                X  X                 X  X  X                    X         |             
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|     A      |
    2500 PPM                               | 0| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2|     L      |
                                           | 2| 7| 8| 9| 0| 6| 8| 9| 1| 2| 3| 5| 2| 3| 4| 7| 8| 9| 1| 2| 5| 7| 8| 9| 0|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  44        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  44        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  44        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Hepatocellular Adenoma               |          X                                               X               |          2 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mesentery                               |       +                    +     +                                +      |  12        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Squamous Cell Papilloma              |                                                                          |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tongue                                  |                                                                          |   1        |
      Squamous Cell Papilloma              |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|     A      |
    2500 PPM                               | 0| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2|     L      |
                                           | 2| 7| 8| 9| 0| 6| 8| 9| 1| 2| 3| 5| 2| 3| 4| 7| 8| 9| 1| 2| 5| 7| 8| 9| 0|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM - cont              |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Blood Vessel                            |                                                                          |   1        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic, |                                                                          |            |
           Skin                            |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Cortex                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Medulla                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Pheochromocytoma Malignant           |             X                                                            |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Adenoma                              |                                                                         X|          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma               | X           X                 X        X     X                 X  X  X  X|         21 |
      Pars Distalis, Carcinoma             |                   X                       X                              |          3 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  42        |
      C-Cell, Adenoma                      | X  X        X                                         X                  |          8 |
      Follicular Cell, Carcinoma           |                X                                                         |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tissue NOS                              |                                                                          |   4        |
      Mediastinum, Squamous Cell Carcinoma,|                                                                          |            |
           Metastatic, Skin                |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|     A      |
    2500 PPM                               | 0| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2|     L      |
                                           | 2| 7| 8| 9| 0| 6| 8| 9| 1| 2| 3| 5| 2| 3| 4| 7| 8| 9| 1| 2| 5| 7| 8| 9| 0|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM - cont                |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
      Thoracic, Rhabdomyosarcoma           |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Clitoral Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Adenoma                              |                      X     X  X           X                       X      |          5 |
      Carcinoma                            |                                                 X                        |          1 |
      Bilateral, Adenoma                   |    X                                                                     |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Ovary                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Granulosa-Theca Tumor Benign         |                                                                   X      |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Uterus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Endometrium, Polyp Stromal           |          X        X           X  X                                       |          7 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Vagina                                  |                      +                                                   |   2        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node                              | +  +        +        +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +     +  +  +  +  +     +|  34        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  +  M  M  M  M  M  +  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  +  M  +|   5        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thymus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  I  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
      Thymoma Malignant                    |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|     A      |
    2500 PPM                               | 0| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2|     L      |
                                           | 2| 7| 8| 9| 0| 6| 8| 9| 1| 2| 3| 5| 2| 3| 4| 7| 8| 9| 1| 2| 5| 7| 8| 9| 0|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Carcinoma                            |                                                       X                  |          3 |
      Fibroadenoma                         |    X        X        X  X              X     X     X        X  X     X   |         18 |
      Fibroadenoma, Multiple               |       X                    X              X           X                 X|          6 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Multiple    |                                                                          |          1 |
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibroma         |                                                                          |          2 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skeletal Muscle                         |                            +                                             |   2        |
      Rhabdomyosarcoma                     |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Peripheral Nerve                        |                                                                          |   4        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spinal Cord                             |                                                                          |   4        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma         |                               X                                          |          1 |
      Rhabdomyosarcoma, Metastatic, Tissue |                                                                          |            |
          NOS                              |                                                                          |          1 |
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic, |                                                                          |            |
           Skin                            |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|     A      |
    2500 PPM                               | 0| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 9| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2|     L      |
                                           | 2| 7| 8| 9| 0| 6| 8| 9| 1| 2| 3| 5| 2| 3| 4| 7| 8| 9| 1| 2| 5| 7| 8| 9| 0|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - cont                 |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Eye                                     | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Harderian Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  47        |
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic, |                                                                          |            |
           Skin                            |                                                                          |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                          |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Multiple Organs                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Leukemia Mononuclear                 |          X                       X                       X               |          9 |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 4| 7| 8| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 4| 8| 4| 5| 9| 6| 2| 2| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
    5000 PPM                               | 6| 3| 6| 4| 3| 5| 5| 6| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 3| 3| 3| 4| 6| 6| 6| 6| 2| 2|             
                                           | 2| 6| 0| 4| 2| 1| 2| 1| 1| 2| 3| 5| 3| 4| 5| 7| 8| 9| 0| 3| 4| 5| 9| 6| 7|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cholangiocarcinoma                   |                            X                                             |             
      Hepatocellular Adenoma               |                               X                                          |             
      Hepatocellular Adenoma, Multiple     |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mesentery                               | +                                      +           +  +                  |             
      Nerve, Schwannoma Malignant          |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Blood Vessel                            | +           +                                         +                  |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 4| 7| 8| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 4| 8| 4| 5| 9| 6| 2| 2| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
    5000 PPM                               | 6| 3| 6| 4| 3| 5| 5| 6| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 3| 3| 3| 4| 6| 6| 6| 6| 2| 2|             
                                           | 2| 6| 0| 4| 2| 1| 2| 1| 1| 2| 3| 5| 3| 4| 5| 7| 8| 9| 0| 3| 4| 5| 9| 6| 7|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Cortex                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Medulla                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Adenoma                              |                                                                   X      |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       | M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma               |       X              X                       X                 X         |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           | A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +|             
      Bilateral, Follicular Cell, Adenoma  |                                     X                                    |             
      Bilateral, Follicular Cell, Carcinoma|                                                                          |             
      C-Cell, Adenoma                      |                                           X                             X|             
      C-Cell, Carcinoma                    |                                                                          |             
      Follicular Cell, Adenoma             |    X                                                                     |             
      Follicular Cell, Carcinoma           |                      X                 X                             X   |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tissue NOS                              |                      +                                                   |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Clitoral Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Carcinoma                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Ovary                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Granulosa Cell Tumor Benign          |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Uterus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Endometrium, Polyp Stromal           |                                                 X        X              X|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 4| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 4| 7| 8| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 4| 8| 4| 5| 9| 6| 2| 2| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
    5000 PPM                               | 6| 3| 6| 4| 3| 5| 5| 6| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 3| 3| 3| 4| 6| 6| 6| 6| 2| 2|             
                                           | 2| 6| 0| 4| 2| 1| 2| 1| 1| 2| 3| 5| 3| 4| 5| 7| 8| 9| 0| 3| 4| 5| 9| 6| 7|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              | +     +  +  +  +  +  +     +  +  +  +     +  +  +     +     +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Carcinoma                            |                                                                          |             
      Fibroadenoma                         |                      X                                                   |             
      Fibroadenoma, Multiple               |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Keratoacanthoma                      |                                                                          |             
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibroma         |    X                                                                     |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Glioma Malignant, Mixed Cell         |                                                                   X      |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 92012-05          NEOPLASMS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED)                 Report: PEIRPT17  
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 4| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 4| 7| 8| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 4| 8| 4| 5| 9| 6| 2| 2| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|             
    5000 PPM                               | 6| 3| 6| 4| 3| 5| 5| 6| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 3| 3| 3| 4| 6| 6| 6| 6| 2| 2|             
                                           | 2| 6| 0| 4| 2| 1| 2| 1| 1| 2| 3| 5| 3| 4| 5| 7| 8| 9| 0| 3| 4| 5| 9| 6| 7|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - cont                 |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma         |                      X                                                   |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Eye                                     | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Harderian Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Sarcoma                              |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urethra                                 |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                          |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Multiple Organs                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Leukemia Mononuclear                 | X        X     X     X     X  X                                          |             
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NTP Experiment-Test: 92012-05          NEOPLASMS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED)                 Report: PEIRPT17  
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|     A      |
    5000 PPM                               | 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 5| 5| 5| 5| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 6| 6| 6| 7|     L      |
                                           | 8| 9| 0| 1| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 6| 7| 8| 0|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Cholangiocarcinoma                   |                                                                          |          1 |
      Hepatocellular Adenoma               |       X                                            X                     |          3 |
      Hepatocellular Adenoma, Multiple     | X                                                                        |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mesentery                               |             +        +  +                                   +  +         |   9        |
      Nerve, Schwannoma Malignant          |             X                                                            |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 92012-05          NEOPLASMS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED)                 Report: PEIRPT17  
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|     A      |
    5000 PPM                               | 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 5| 5| 5| 5| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 6| 6| 6| 7|     L      |
                                           | 8| 9| 0| 1| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 6| 7| 8| 0|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM - cont              |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
   Blood Vessel                            |    +                                                                     |   4        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Cortex                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Medulla                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Adenoma                              |                                                                          |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  M  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  47        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma               |    X                             X        X  X     X  X     X     X     X|         13 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
      Bilateral, Follicular Cell, Adenoma  |                                                                          |          1 |
      Bilateral, Follicular Cell, Carcinoma|                   X                                                      |          1 |
      C-Cell, Adenoma                      |                                                                         X|          3 |
      C-Cell, Carcinoma                    |                                                                         X|          1 |
      Follicular Cell, Adenoma             |                X        X                                   X            |          4 |
      Follicular Cell, Carcinoma           |                X           X                                         X   |          6 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tissue NOS                              |                +                                                         |   2        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 92012-05          NEOPLASMS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED)                 Report: PEIRPT17  
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|     A      |
    5000 PPM                               | 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 5| 5| 5| 5| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 6| 6| 6| 7|     L      |
                                           | 8| 9| 0| 1| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 6| 7| 8| 0|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 GENITAL SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
   Clitoral Gland                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Carcinoma                            |       X                                                                  |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Ovary                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Granulosa Cell Tumor Benign          |                                                          X               |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Uterus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Endometrium, Polyp Stromal           |                                                                          |          3 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +     +     +  +  +     +  +  +  +   |  41        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | M  M  +  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M|   1        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thymus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Carcinoma                            |                         X                                                |          1 |
      Fibroadenoma                         |                                                 X  X  X  X               |          5 |
      Fibroadenoma, Multiple               |                         X                                                |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Keratoacanthoma                      |                                                                         X|          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|     A      |
    5000 PPM                               | 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 5| 5| 5| 5| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 6| 6| 6| 7|     L      |
                                           | 8| 9| 0| 1| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 6| 7| 8| 0|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibroma         | X                                                                        |          2 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Glioma Malignant, Mixed Cell         |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma         |                                                                          |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Eye                                     | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Harderian Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Sarcoma                              |                      X                                                   |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Urethra                                 |                +                                   +                     |   2        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                 | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|     A      |
    5000 PPM                               | 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 5| 5| 5| 5| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 6| 6| 6| 7|     L      |
                                           | 8| 9| 0| 1| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 6| 7| 8| 0|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 URINARY SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                          |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Multiple Organs                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Leukemia Mononuclear                 | X  X                 X  X                                                |         10 |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 3| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 1| 7| 0| 3| 4| 5| 6| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 5| 2| 3| 8| 3| 1| 8| 0| 9| 4| 4| 6| 6| 2| 6| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
    0PPM                                   | 1| 0| 3| 2| 0| 1| 0| 2| 3| 2| 5| 4| 5| 4| 4| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5|             
                                           | 0| 8| 4| 3| 9| 6| 2| 6| 1| 2| 4| 8| 9| 3| 2| 1| 2| 7| 8| 4| 5| 9| 0| 1| 8|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cholangiocarcinoma                   |                                                 X                        |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mesentery                               |    +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +           +  +  +              +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemangiosarcoma                      |                                           X                              |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Acinus, Adenoma                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tongue                                  |    +                                                                     |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tooth                                   |          +                                                               |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Blood Vessel                            |                   +                                      +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 3| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 1| 7| 0| 3| 4| 5| 6| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 5| 2| 3| 8| 3| 1| 8| 0| 9| 4| 4| 6| 6| 2| 6| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
    0PPM                                   | 1| 0| 3| 2| 0| 1| 0| 2| 3| 2| 5| 4| 5| 4| 4| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5|             
                                           | 0| 8| 4| 3| 9| 6| 2| 6| 1| 2| 4| 8| 9| 3| 2| 1| 2| 7| 8| 4| 5| 9| 0| 1| 8|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM - cont              |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Cortex                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Medulla                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Pheochromocytoma Benign              |                         X     X                                          |             
      Bilateral, Pheochromocytoma Benign   |                                  X                                       |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma               |                            X  X                          X     X     X  X|             
      Pars Intermedia, Adenoma             |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           | A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Bilateral, C-Cell, Adenoma           |                                                                          |             
      C-Cell, Adenoma                      |                                                 X                 X      |             
      C-Cell, Carcinoma                    |                                                    X                     |             
      Follicular Cell, Adenoma             |                                                    X                     |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Peritoneum                              |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tissue NOS                              | +     +     +           +        +  +                                    |             
      Sarcoma                              | X                                                                        |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Epididymis                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 3| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 1| 7| 0| 3| 4| 5| 6| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 5| 2| 3| 8| 3| 1| 8| 0| 9| 4| 4| 6| 6| 2| 6| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
    0PPM                                   | 1| 0| 3| 2| 0| 1| 0| 2| 3| 2| 5| 4| 5| 4| 4| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5|             
                                           | 0| 8| 4| 3| 9| 6| 2| 6| 1| 2| 4| 8| 9| 3| 2| 1| 2| 7| 8| 4| 5| 9| 0| 1| 8|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
   Penis                                   |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Preputial Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Prostate                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Seminal Vesicle                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Testes                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Bilateral, Interstitial Cell, Adenoma|       X                                                              X   |             
      Bilateral, Interstitial Cell,        |                                                                          |             
          Adenoma, Multiple                |          X  X  X  X  X  X  X     X  X  X  X  X  X  X  X  X  X  X  X     X|             
      Interstitial Cell, Adenoma           |                                                                          |             
      Interstitial Cell, Adenoma, Multiple |    X                                                                     |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              |    +  +  +  +  +     +  +     +  +  +  +  +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  I  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           | M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Keratoacanthoma                      |                                                                          |             
      Osteosarcoma, Metastatic, Uncertain  |                                                                          |             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 3| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 1| 7| 0| 3| 4| 5| 6| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 5| 2| 3| 8| 3| 1| 8| 0| 9| 4| 4| 6| 6| 2| 6| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
    0PPM                                   | 1| 0| 3| 2| 0| 1| 0| 2| 3| 2| 5| 4| 5| 4| 4| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5|             
                                           | 0| 8| 4| 3| 9| 6| 2| 6| 1| 2| 4| 8| 9| 3| 2| 1| 2| 7| 8| 4| 5| 9| 0| 1| 8|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
          Primary Site                     |                                                                          |             
      Trichoepithelioma                    |                                                 X                        |             
      Pinna, Schwannoma Malignant          |                                                                          |             
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibroma         |                                                                          |             
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibroma,        |                                                                          |             
          Multiple                         |                   X                                                      |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cranium, Osteoma                     |                                           X        X                     |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skeletal Muscle                         |                                  +        +                              |             
      Hemangiosarcoma                      |                                           X                              |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Peripheral Nerve                        |    +                                                                     |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spinal Cord                             |    +                                                                     |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma         |                                                                          |             
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma       |                                                                      X   |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Glands, Adenoma                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 3| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 1| 7| 0| 3| 4| 5| 6| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 5| 2| 3| 8| 3| 1| 8| 0| 9| 4| 4| 6| 6| 2| 6| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
    0PPM                                   | 1| 0| 3| 2| 0| 1| 0| 2| 3| 2| 5| 4| 5| 4| 4| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5|             
                                           | 0| 8| 4| 3| 9| 6| 2| 6| 1| 2| 4| 8| 9| 3| 2| 1| 2| 7| 8| 4| 5| 9| 0| 1| 8|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM - cont              |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
   Eye                                     | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Harderian Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                          |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Multiple Organs                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Leukemia Mononuclear                 |    X  X  X  X  X     X  X  X     X  X  X           X                     |             
      Mesothelioma Malignant               |             X                                               X            |             
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     A      |
    0PPM                                   | 6| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 0| 0| 2| 4| 5| 0| 2| 2| 3| 4| 4| 5|     L      |
                                           | 0| 3| 4| 5| 9| 0| 1| 5| 7| 2| 3| 5| 6| 1| 3| 4| 1| 2| 7| 8| 9| 0| 6| 7| 3|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  47        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M|  47        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Cholangiocarcinoma                   |                                                                          |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mesentery                               | +                             +  +  +           +           +     +  +  +|  26        |
      Hemangiosarcoma                      |                                                                          |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
      Acinus, Adenoma                      |                                                             X            |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tongue                                  |                                                                          |   1        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tooth                                   |                                                                          |   1        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     A      |
    0PPM                                   | 6| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 0| 0| 2| 4| 5| 0| 2| 2| 3| 4| 4| 5|     L      |
                                           | 0| 3| 4| 5| 9| 0| 1| 5| 7| 2| 3| 5| 6| 1| 3| 4| 1| 2| 7| 8| 9| 0| 6| 7| 3|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Blood Vessel                            | +                 +           +  +  +           +                 +  +  +|  16        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Cortex                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Medulla                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Pheochromocytoma Benign              |       X              X                 X           X        X            |          7 |
      Bilateral, Pheochromocytoma Benign   |                                                                          |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  47        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma               |             X                          X                                X|          9 |
      Pars Intermedia, Adenoma             |                               X                                          |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
      Bilateral, C-Cell, Adenoma           |                                           X                              |          1 |
      C-Cell, Adenoma                      |                            X                       X        X  X     X  X|          8 |
      C-Cell, Carcinoma                    |                                                                          |          1 |
      Follicular Cell, Adenoma             |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Peritoneum                              |       +                                                                  |   1        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tissue NOS                              |                         +                                                |   7        |
      Sarcoma                              |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     A      |
    0PPM                                   | 6| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 0| 0| 2| 4| 5| 0| 2| 2| 3| 4| 4| 5|     L      |
                                           | 0| 3| 4| 5| 9| 0| 1| 5| 7| 2| 3| 5| 6| 1| 3| 4| 1| 2| 7| 8| 9| 0| 6| 7| 3|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM - cont                |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Epididymis                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Penis                                   |                                        +                                 |   1        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Preputial Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Prostate                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Seminal Vesicle                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Testes                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Bilateral, Interstitial Cell, Adenoma|                                                                          |          2 |
      Bilateral, Interstitial Cell,        |                                                                          |            |
          Adenoma, Multiple                | X  X  X  X     X     X  X  X  X  X  X  X  X  X     X  X  X  X  X  X  X  X|         42 |
      Interstitial Cell, Adenoma           |             X     X                             X                        |          3 |
      Interstitial Cell, Adenoma, Multiple |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node                              | +        +     +     +  +     +  +  +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +     +  +  +|  39        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  +  M  +|   2        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  M|  47        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     A      |
    0PPM                                   | 6| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 0| 0| 2| 4| 5| 0| 2| 2| 3| 4| 4| 5|     L      |
                                           | 0| 3| 4| 5| 9| 0| 1| 5| 7| 2| 3| 5| 6| 1| 3| 4| 1| 2| 7| 8| 9| 0| 6| 7| 3|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
   Thymus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Keratoacanthoma                      |                                                                         X|          1 |
      Osteosarcoma, Metastatic, Uncertain  |                                                                          |            |
          Primary Site                     |                               X                                          |          1 |
      Trichoepithelioma                    |                                                                          |          1 |
      Pinna, Schwannoma Malignant          |                                              X                           |          1 |
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibroma         |                   X                                                      |          1 |
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibroma,        |                                                                          |            |
          Multiple                         |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Cranium, Osteoma                     |                                                                          |          2 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skeletal Muscle                         |                                                                          |   2        |
      Hemangiosarcoma                      |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Peripheral Nerve                        |                                                                          |   1        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spinal Cord                             |                                                                          |   1        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     A      |
    0PPM                                   | 6| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 0| 0| 2| 4| 5| 0| 2| 2| 3| 4| 4| 5|     L      |
                                           | 0| 3| 4| 5| 9| 0| 1| 5| 7| 2| 3| 5| 6| 1| 3| 4| 1| 2| 7| 8| 9| 0| 6| 7| 3|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma         |                                                 X     X                  |          2 |
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma       |                                  X                                       |          2 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Glands, Adenoma                      |                                                             X            |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Eye                                     | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Harderian Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                          |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Multiple Organs                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Leukemia Mononuclear                 |          X                    X                    X                     |         15 |
      Mesothelioma Malignant               |                                                                          |          2 |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 0| 2| 4| 7| 0| 0| 6| 6| 7| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 7| 1| 8| 2| 5| 8| 0| 8| 5| 3| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 1| 1| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 0| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1|             
    300 PPM                                | 8| 0| 1| 9| 7| 7| 1| 0| 6| 0| 6| 6| 6| 6| 8| 8| 8| 8| 6| 6| 6| 9| 9| 9| 0|             
                                           | 8| 0| 0| 0| 5| 2| 6| 1| 1| 5| 2| 7| 8| 9| 5| 6| 7| 9| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 2|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  M  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  A  +  A  +  A  +  +  +  A  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  A  +  A  +  A  +  +  +  A  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  A  +  A  +  A  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cholangiocarcinoma                   |                                                                          |             
      Cholangioma                          |                                                 X                        |             
      Hemangiosarcoma                      |                                                                          |             
      Hepatocellular Adenoma               |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mesentery                               |    +     +     +  +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Hemangiosarcoma                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tongue                                  | +                          +                                             |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tooth                                   | +                                                                        |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 0| 2| 4| 7| 0| 0| 6| 6| 7| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 7| 1| 8| 2| 5| 8| 0| 8| 5| 3| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 1| 1| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 0| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1|             
    300 PPM                                | 8| 0| 1| 9| 7| 7| 1| 0| 6| 0| 6| 6| 6| 6| 8| 8| 8| 8| 6| 6| 6| 9| 9| 9| 0|             
                                           | 8| 0| 0| 0| 5| 2| 6| 1| 1| 5| 2| 7| 8| 9| 5| 6| 7| 9| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 2|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM - cont              |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Blood Vessel                            |                            +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Cortex                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Adenoma                              |                                                             X            |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Medulla                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Pheochromocytoma Malignant           |                                                                          |             
      Pheochromocytoma Benign              |                                                                          |             
      Bilateral, Pheochromocytoma Benign   |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Carcinoma                            |                                                    X     X               |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma               |                                                          X              X|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  A  +  A  +  A  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      C-Cell, Adenoma                      |                                                    X                     |             
      Follicular Cell, Carcinoma           |                            X                                             |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Peritoneum                              |                +  +        +                                             |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tissue NOS                              |             +           +                                                |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Coagulating Gland                       |                                                                          |             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 0| 2| 4| 7| 0| 0| 6| 6| 7| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 7| 1| 8| 2| 5| 8| 0| 8| 5| 3| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 1| 1| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 0| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1|             
    300 PPM                                | 8| 0| 1| 9| 7| 7| 1| 0| 6| 0| 6| 6| 6| 6| 8| 8| 8| 8| 6| 6| 6| 9| 9| 9| 0|             
                                           | 8| 0| 0| 0| 5| 2| 6| 1| 1| 5| 2| 7| 8| 9| 5| 6| 7| 9| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 2|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Epididymis                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Penis                                   |                            +                                             |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Preputial Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Adenoma                              |                                  X                                       |             
      Carcinoma                            |                                                                          |             
      Bilateral, Carcinoma                 |       X                                                                  |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Prostate                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Seminal Vesicle                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Testes                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Bilateral, Interstitial Cell,        |                                                                          |             
          Adenoma, Multiple                |                X  X  X     X  X  X  X     X  X  X  X  X  X     X  X  X   |             
      Interstitial Cell, Adenoma           |       X                 X                                                |             
      Interstitial Cell, Adenoma, Multiple |          X                             X                    X           X|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              | +  +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Deep Cervical, Carcinoma, Metastatic,|                                                                          |             
           Zymbal's Gland                  | X                                                                        |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | M  M  +  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 0| 2| 4| 7| 0| 0| 6| 6| 7| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 7| 1| 8| 2| 5| 8| 0| 8| 5| 3| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 1| 1| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 0| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1|             
    300 PPM                                | 8| 0| 1| 9| 7| 7| 1| 0| 6| 0| 6| 6| 6| 6| 8| 8| 8| 8| 6| 6| 6| 9| 9| 9| 0|             
                                           | 8| 0| 0| 0| 5| 2| 6| 1| 1| 5| 2| 7| 8| 9| 5| 6| 7| 9| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 2|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           | M  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Keratoacanthoma                      |                                     X                       X            |             
      Dermis, Fibroma                      |                                                                          |             
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibroma         |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cranium, Carcinoma, Metastatic,      |                                                                          |             
          Zymbal's Gland                   | X                                                                        |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skeletal Muscle                         |                                                             +            |             
      Mesothelioma Malignant, Metastatic,  |                                                                          |             
           Mesentery                       |                                                             X            |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Peripheral Nerve                        |                            +                                             |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma         |          X                                                               |             
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma       |                                           X                              |             
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Zymbal's Gland| X                                                                        |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 0| 2| 4| 7| 0| 0| 6| 6| 7| 9| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 7| 1| 8| 2| 5| 8| 0| 8| 5| 3| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 0| 1| 1| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 0| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1|             
    300 PPM                                | 8| 0| 1| 9| 7| 7| 1| 0| 6| 0| 6| 6| 6| 6| 8| 8| 8| 8| 6| 6| 6| 9| 9| 9| 0|             
                                           | 8| 0| 0| 0| 5| 2| 6| 1| 1| 5| 2| 7| 8| 9| 5| 6| 7| 9| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 2|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM - cont              |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
   Eye                                     | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Harderian Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Zymbal's Gland                          | +                                                                        |             
      Carcinoma                            | X                                                                        |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                          |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Multiple Organs                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Leukemia Mononuclear                 |    X     X  X        X  X  X  X                 X                        |             
      Mesothelioma Malignant               |                X  X                                         X            |             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1|     A      |
    300 PPM                                | 0| 0| 0| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 0| 0| 1| 1| 7| 7| 9| 9| 9| 0| 1|     L      |
                                           | 6| 7| 8| 3| 3| 4| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 3| 4| 3| 4| 5| 7| 0| 1| 1| 2| 3| 9| 1|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  45        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  45        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  46        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Cholangiocarcinoma                   |                                     X                       X            |          2 |
      Cholangioma                          |                                                                         X|          2 |
      Hemangiosarcoma                      |                                                          X               |          1 |
      Hepatocellular Adenoma               |                               X                                          |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mesentery                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  46        |
      Hemangiosarcoma                      |                                                          X               |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tongue                                  |                                                                          |   2        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1|     A      |
    300 PPM                                | 0| 0| 0| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 0| 0| 1| 1| 7| 7| 9| 9| 9| 0| 1|     L      |
                                           | 6| 7| 8| 3| 3| 4| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 3| 4| 3| 4| 5| 7| 0| 1| 1| 2| 3| 9| 1|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM - cont                  |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tooth                                   |                                                                          |   1        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Blood Vessel                            | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  40        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Cortex                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Adenoma                              |                                                                          |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Medulla                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Pheochromocytoma Malignant           |                                     X                                    |          1 |
      Pheochromocytoma Benign              |                            X                                X            |          2 |
      Bilateral, Pheochromocytoma Benign   |                                           X                              |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
      Carcinoma                            |                X                                                         |          3 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma               |                         X  X              X           X                  |          6 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  46        |
      C-Cell, Adenoma                      |                            X     X              X              X         |          5 |
      Follicular Cell, Carcinoma           |                                                                      X   |          2 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1|     A      |
    300 PPM                                | 0| 0| 0| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 0| 0| 1| 1| 7| 7| 9| 9| 9| 0| 1|     L      |
                                           | 6| 7| 8| 3| 3| 4| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 3| 4| 3| 4| 5| 7| 0| 1| 1| 2| 3| 9| 1|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM - cont                |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Peritoneum                              |                                                                          |   3        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tissue NOS                              |                                                                          |   2        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Coagulating Gland                       |                                                                      +   |   1        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Epididymis                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Penis                                   |                                                                          |   1        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Preputial Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Adenoma                              |                                                                          |          1 |
      Carcinoma                            | X                                                                        |          1 |
      Bilateral, Carcinoma                 |                                                                          |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Prostate                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Seminal Vesicle                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Testes                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Bilateral, Interstitial Cell,        |                                                                          |            |
          Adenoma, Multiple                | X  X  X     X  X  X  X        X  X  X  X  X  X  X  X  X  X     X  X     X|         36 |
      Interstitial Cell, Adenoma           |                                                                          |          2 |
      Interstitial Cell, Adenoma, Multiple |                         X                                   X        X   |          7 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1|     A      |
    300 PPM                                | 0| 0| 0| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 0| 0| 1| 1| 7| 7| 9| 9| 9| 0| 1|     L      |
                                           | 6| 7| 8| 3| 3| 4| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 3| 4| 3| 4| 5| 7| 0| 1| 1| 2| 3| 9| 1|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
      Deep Cervical, Carcinoma, Metastatic,|                                                                          |            |
           Zymbal's Gland                  |                                                                          |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M|   1        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thymus                                  | M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  I  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  47        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Keratoacanthoma                      |                                                                          |          2 |
      Dermis, Fibroma                      |                               X                                          |          1 |
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibroma         |             X     X     X                                                |          3 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Cranium, Carcinoma, Metastatic,      |                                                                          |            |
          Zymbal's Gland                   |                                                                          |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skeletal Muscle                         |                                                                          |   1        |
      Mesothelioma Malignant, Metastatic,  |                                                                          |            |
           Mesentery                       |                                                                          |          1 |
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 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1|     A      |
    300 PPM                                | 0| 0| 0| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 0| 0| 1| 1| 7| 7| 9| 9| 9| 0| 1|     L      |
                                           | 6| 7| 8| 3| 3| 4| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 3| 4| 3| 4| 5| 7| 0| 1| 1| 2| 3| 9| 1|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 NERVOUS SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Peripheral Nerve                        |                                                                          |   1        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma         |                                                                   X      |          2 |
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma       |                                                                          |          1 |
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Zymbal's Gland|                                                                          |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Eye                                     | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Harderian Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Zymbal's Gland                          |                                                                          |   1        |
      Carcinoma                            |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                          |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Multiple Organs                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________      T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1|     A      |
    300 PPM                                | 0| 0| 0| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 8| 8| 8| 8| 0| 0| 1| 1| 7| 7| 9| 9| 9| 0| 1|     L      |
                                           | 6| 7| 8| 3| 3| 4| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 3| 4| 3| 4| 5| 7| 0| 1| 1| 2| 3| 9| 1|            |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 SYSTEMIC LESIONS - cont                   |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
      Leukemia Mononuclear                 | X                          X     X           X     X        X            |         14 |
      Mesothelioma Malignant               |                                     X                                    |          4 |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 3| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 9| 3| 7| 3| 4| 8| 4| 4| 6| 7| 9| 9| 0| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 2| 9| 1| 8| 8| 3| 1| 4| 8| 3| 4| 6| 3| 7| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
    1000 PPM                               | 6| 6| 7| 6| 3| 8| 5| 2| 7| 5| 6| 6| 5| 6| 3| 3| 3| 7| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7|             
                                           | 2| 3| 2| 4| 2| 0| 0| 3| 3| 6| 8| 7| 1| 6| 3| 4| 5| 4| 4| 5| 0| 1| 5| 9| 0|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | A  A  +  +  A  +  A  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Lipoma                               |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  A  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | A  A  +  +  A  +  A  +  A  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Leiomyosarcoma                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | A  A  +  +  A  +  A  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cholangiocarcinoma                   |                                                                          |             
      Hepatocellular Carcinoma             |                                                                          |             
      Hepatocellular Adenoma               |                                  X                                       |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mesentery                               | +              +     +  +  +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +        +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Oral Mucosa                             |                                                                          |             
      Squamous Cell Papilloma              |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tooth                                   |                                                                          |             
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 3| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 9| 3| 7| 3| 4| 8| 4| 4| 6| 7| 9| 9| 0| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 2| 9| 1| 8| 8| 3| 1| 4| 8| 3| 4| 6| 3| 7| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
    1000 PPM                               | 6| 6| 7| 6| 3| 8| 5| 2| 7| 5| 6| 6| 5| 6| 3| 3| 3| 7| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7|             
                                           | 2| 3| 2| 4| 2| 0| 0| 3| 3| 6| 8| 7| 1| 6| 3| 4| 5| 4| 4| 5| 0| 1| 5| 9| 0|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Blood Vessel                            |                                           +        +  +  +        +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Pericardium, Epicardium,             |                                                                          |             
          Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma,  |                                                                          |             
           Metastatic, Lung                |       X                                                                  |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Cortex                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Medulla                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Pheochromocytoma Malignant           |                                                                          |             
      Pheochromocytoma Benign              |                X                             X  X                    X   |             
      Schwannoma Malignant, Metastatic,    |                                                                          |             
           Adrenal Medulla                 |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Adenoma                              |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma               | X           X                 X                 X  X                    X|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           | A  A  +  +  A  +  A  +  A  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      C-Cell, Adenoma                      |                                           X                 X           X|             
      Follicular Cell, Adenoma             |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tissue NOS                              |       +  +                          +  +        +                        |             
      Mediastinum, Alveolar/Bronchiolar    |                                                                          |             
          Carcinoma, Metastatic, Lung      |       X                                                                  |             
      Thoracic, Alveolar/Bronchiolar       |                                                                          |             
          Carcinoma, Metastatic, Lung      |       X                                                                  |             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 3| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 9| 3| 7| 3| 4| 8| 4| 4| 6| 7| 9| 9| 0| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 2| 9| 1| 8| 8| 3| 1| 4| 8| 3| 4| 6| 3| 7| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
    1000 PPM                               | 6| 6| 7| 6| 3| 8| 5| 2| 7| 5| 6| 6| 5| 6| 3| 3| 3| 7| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7|             
                                           | 2| 3| 2| 4| 2| 0| 0| 3| 3| 6| 8| 7| 1| 6| 3| 4| 5| 4| 4| 5| 0| 1| 5| 9| 0|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Coagulating Gland                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Epididymis                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Preputial Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Adenoma                              |                            X                                             |             
      Adenoma, Cystic                      |                                        X                                 |             
      Carcinoma                            |                               X                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Prostate                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Seminal Vesicle                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Testes                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Bilateral, Interstitial Cell,        |                                                                          |             
          Adenoma, Multiple                |                   X  X     X     X     X  X  X           X     X  X  X  X|             
      Interstitial Cell, Adenoma           |          X                          X           X           X            |             
      Interstitial Cell, Adenoma, Multiple |                         X                          X                     |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             | +  A  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              | +        +     +  +  +  +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +     +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  +  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  | +  A  I  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           | M  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 3| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 9| 3| 7| 3| 4| 8| 4| 4| 6| 7| 9| 9| 0| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 2| 9| 1| 8| 8| 3| 1| 4| 8| 3| 4| 6| 3| 7| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
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                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
    1000 PPM                               | 6| 6| 7| 6| 3| 8| 5| 2| 7| 5| 6| 6| 5| 6| 3| 3| 3| 7| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7|             
                                           | 2| 3| 2| 4| 2| 0| 0| 3| 3| 6| 8| 7| 1| 6| 3| 4| 5| 4| 4| 5| 0| 1| 5| 9| 0|             
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 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Keratoacanthoma                      |                                                                          |             
      Melanoma Benign                      |                      X                                                   |             
      Trichoepithelioma                    |                      X                                                   |             
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibrosarcoma    |                                                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skeletal Muscle                         |                                                    +                     |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Peripheral Nerve                        |                +                                                         |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spinal Cord                             |                +                                                         |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Larynx                                  |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma         |                                                                          |             
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma       |                                                          X               |             
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma,      |                                                                          |             
          Multiple                         |       X                                                                  |             
      Alveolar Epithelium, Carcinoma       |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 3| 4| 4| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 9| 3| 7| 3| 4| 8| 4| 4| 6| 7| 9| 9| 0| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|             
                                           | 2| 9| 1| 8| 8| 3| 1| 4| 8| 3| 4| 6| 3| 7| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
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                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|             
    1000 PPM                               | 6| 6| 7| 6| 3| 8| 5| 2| 7| 5| 6| 6| 5| 6| 3| 3| 3| 7| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7|             
                                           | 2| 3| 2| 4| 2| 0| 0| 3| 3| 6| 8| 7| 1| 6| 3| 4| 5| 4| 4| 5| 0| 1| 5| 9| 0|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Eye                                     | +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  A  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Harderian Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Zymbal's Gland                          |                            +                                             |             
      Carcinoma                            |                            X                                             |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                          |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Multiple Organs                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Leukemia Mononuclear                 |    X     X     X  X  X  X     X  X  X  X  X     X                    X   |             
      Mesothelioma Malignant               |                                                 X                        |             
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|     A      |
    1000 PPM                               | 7| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 5| 5| 5| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|     L      |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 8| 9| 2| 3| 2| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 7| 8| 9| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  45        |
      Lipoma                               |    X                                                                     |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  44        |
      Leiomyosarcoma                       |                                                                         X|          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  45        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Cholangiocarcinoma                   |                                                       X                 X|          2 |
      Hepatocellular Carcinoma             | X                                                                        |          1 |
      Hepatocellular Adenoma               | X                                      X                                 |          3 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mesentery                               | +     +  +  +  +  +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +           +        +|  35        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Oral Mucosa                             |          +                                                               |   1        |
      Squamous Cell Papilloma              |          X                                                               |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|     A      |
    1000 PPM                               | 7| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 5| 5| 5| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|     L      |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 8| 9| 2| 3| 2| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 7| 8| 9| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM - cont                  |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tooth                                   |             +                                                            |   1        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Blood Vessel                            | +           +  +  +     +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +                        |  20        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Pericardium, Epicardium,             |                                                                          |            |
          Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma,  |                                                                          |            |
           Metastatic, Lung                |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Cortex                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Medulla                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Pheochromocytoma Malignant           |                X  X     X                                                |          3 |
      Pheochromocytoma Benign              |                            X                                      X      |          6 |
      Schwannoma Malignant, Metastatic,    |                                                                          |            |
           Adrenal Medulla                 |                         X                                                |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Adenoma                              |                                                                X         |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma               |                X              X                                          |          8 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  43        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|     A      |
    1000 PPM                               | 7| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 5| 5| 5| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|     L      |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 8| 9| 2| 3| 2| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 7| 8| 9| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM - cont                   |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
      C-Cell, Adenoma                      | X                 X     X     X     X                 X                  |          9 |
      Follicular Cell, Adenoma             |       X                                                                  |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tissue NOS                              |                                        +                                 |   6        |
      Mediastinum, Alveolar/Bronchiolar    |                                                                          |            |
          Carcinoma, Metastatic, Lung      |                                                                          |          1 |
      Thoracic, Alveolar/Bronchiolar       |                                                                          |            |
          Carcinoma, Metastatic, Lung      |                                                                          |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Coagulating Gland                       |                               +                                          |   1        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Epididymis                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Preputial Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Adenoma                              |                                           X                              |          2 |
      Adenoma, Cystic                      |                                                                          |          1 |
      Carcinoma                            |                                     X                                    |          2 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Prostate                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Seminal Vesicle                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Testes                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Bilateral, Interstitial Cell,        |                                                                          |            |
          Adenoma, Multiple                | X     X  X  X  X  X  X  X  X     X  X  X  X  X  X  X  X  X     X  X  X  X|         34 |
      Interstitial Cell, Adenoma           |    X                                                        X            |          6 |
      Interstitial Cell, Adenoma, Multiple |                                                                          |          2 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|     A      |
    1000 PPM                               | 7| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 5| 5| 5| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|     L      |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 8| 9| 2| 3| 2| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 7| 8| 9| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  47        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +     +        +|  42        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  +  M|   2        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thymus                                  | M  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  44        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mammary Gland                           | +  I  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  45        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Keratoacanthoma                      |                               X                                          |          1 |
      Melanoma Benign                      |                                                                          |          1 |
      Trichoepithelioma                    |                                                                          |          1 |
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibrosarcoma    |                                     X                                    |          1 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skeletal Muscle                         |                                                                          |   1        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|     A      |
    1000 PPM                               | 7| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 5| 5| 5| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|     L      |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 8| 9| 2| 3| 2| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 7| 8| 9| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 NERVOUS SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
   Peripheral Nerve                        |                                                                          |   1        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spinal Cord                             |                                                                          |   1        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Larynx                                  |                                                             +            |   1        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma         |    X                                                                    X|          2 |
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma       |                                                                          |          1 |
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma,      |                                                                          |            |
          Multiple                         |                                                                          |          1 |
      Alveolar Epithelium, Carcinoma       |             X                                                            |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Eye                                     | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  46        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Harderian Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Zymbal's Gland                          |                                                 +                        |   2        |
      Carcinoma                            |                                                 X                        |          2 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1|     A      |
    1000 PPM                               | 7| 4| 4| 4| 4| 4| 5| 5| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 5| 5| 5| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|     L      |
                                           | 1| 2| 3| 4| 8| 9| 2| 3| 2| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 1| 7| 8| 9| 5| 6| 7| 8| 9|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 URINARY SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                          |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Multiple Organs                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Leukemia Mononuclear                 | X        X  X        X  X        X     X                       X         |         21 |
      Mesothelioma Malignant               |                                                                X         |          2 |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 2| 3| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 4| 9| 9| 6| 7| 9| 9| 0| 1| 8| 8| 8| 8| 0| 0| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 9| 5| 1| 2| 4| 8| 8| 5| 8| 7| 9| 9| 9| 2| 6| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
    3000 PPM                               | 2| 1| 2| 0| 3| 0| 2| 2| 3| 8| 9| 0| 2| 0| 8| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 2| 2| 3|             
                                           | 1| 9| 0| 4| 4| 3| 4| 2| 3| 3| 9| 2| 6| 5| 1| 6| 7| 8| 0| 1| 6| 7| 7| 8| 5|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | A  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | A  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | A  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Cholangiocarcinoma                   |                                                                          |             
      Hepatocellular Carcinoma             |                                                                          |             
      Hepatocellular Adenoma               |                                                                          |             
      Hepatocellular Adenoma, Multiple     |                                        X                                 |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mesentery                               | +              +  +           +  +  +  +                    +     +      |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Adenoma                              |                      X                                                   |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tongue                                  |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tooth                                   |          +              +                                                |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________              
                                           | 2| 3| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 4| 9| 9| 6| 7| 9| 9| 0| 1| 8| 8| 8| 8| 0| 0| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 9| 5| 1| 2| 4| 8| 8| 5| 8| 7| 9| 9| 9| 2| 6| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
    3000 PPM                               | 2| 1| 2| 0| 3| 0| 2| 2| 3| 8| 9| 0| 2| 0| 8| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 2| 2| 3|             
                                           | 1| 9| 0| 4| 4| 3| 4| 2| 3| 3| 9| 2| 6| 5| 1| 6| 7| 8| 0| 1| 6| 7| 7| 8| 5|             
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|             
 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM - cont              |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Blood Vessel                            |                               +  +  +                                    |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Cortex                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Adrenal Medulla                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Pheochromocytoma Malignant           |                                                                          |             
      Pheochromocytoma Benign              |                               X           X                          X   |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Adenoma                              |                                                             X            |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma               |                                  X           X                          X|             
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma, Multiple     |                                                                      X   |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Bilateral, C-Cell, Adenoma, Multiple |                                                                          |             
      C-Cell, Adenoma                      |                               X        X                                 |             
      C-Cell, Carcinoma                    |                                     X                                    |             
      Follicular Cell, Adenoma             |                                                       X                  |             
      Follicular Cell, Carcinoma           |    X                                                                     |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Tissue NOS                              |    +              +           +                                          |             
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|             
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Epididymis                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 2| 3| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 4| 9| 9| 6| 7| 9| 9| 0| 1| 8| 8| 8| 8| 0| 0| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 9| 5| 1| 2| 4| 8| 8| 5| 8| 7| 9| 9| 9| 2| 6| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|             
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                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
    3000 PPM                               | 2| 1| 2| 0| 3| 0| 2| 2| 3| 8| 9| 0| 2| 0| 8| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 2| 2| 3|             
                                           | 1| 9| 0| 4| 4| 3| 4| 2| 3| 3| 9| 2| 6| 5| 1| 6| 7| 8| 0| 1| 6| 7| 7| 8| 5|             
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 GENITAL SYSTEM - cont                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Preputial Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Carcinoma                            |                            X                                             |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Prostate                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Seminal Vesicle                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Testes                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Bilateral, Interstitial Cell,        |                                                                          |             
          Adenoma, Multiple                |                      X     X           X  X     X  X     X  X     X      |             
      Interstitial Cell, Adenoma           |          X  X  X  X                          X                       X  X|             
      Interstitial Cell, Adenoma, Multiple |                         X     X  X  X                 X                  |             
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node                              |       +  +  +  +  +        +  +  +  +  +  +     +  +  +  +     +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | M  M  M  M  +  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Thymus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
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 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  I|             
      Fibroadenoma                         |                                                       X                  |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Basal Cell Carcinoma                 |                                              X                           |             
      Keratoacanthoma                      |                X           X     X                                       |             
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 2| 3| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 4| 9| 9| 6| 7| 9| 9| 0| 1| 8| 8| 8| 8| 0| 0| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 9| 5| 1| 2| 4| 8| 8| 5| 8| 7| 9| 9| 9| 2| 6| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|             
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                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
    3000 PPM                               | 2| 1| 2| 0| 3| 0| 2| 2| 3| 8| 9| 0| 2| 0| 8| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 2| 2| 3|             
                                           | 1| 9| 0| 4| 4| 3| 4| 2| 3| 3| 9| 2| 6| 5| 1| 6| 7| 8| 0| 1| 6| 7| 7| 8| 5|             
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 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
      Trichoepithelioma                    |                                                                          |             
      Sebaceous Gland, Adenoma             |                                                                          |             
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibroma         |                                              X                           |             
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibrosarcoma    |                                                       X                  |             
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 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Bone                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Osteosarcoma                         |       X                                                                  |             
      Cranium, Osteosarcoma                |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Skeletal Muscle                         |             +                       +                                    |             
      Rhabdomyosarcoma                     |                                     X                                    |             
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 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Astrocytoma Malignant                |                X                                                         |             
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 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Larynx                                  |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma         |                                                 X                        |             
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Preputial     |                                                                          |             
          Gland                            |                            X                                             |             
      Osteosarcoma, Metastatic, Bone       |       X                                                                  |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
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 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Eye                                     | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 2| 3| 4| 5| 5| 5| 5| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 6| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|             
                             DAY ON TEST   | 4| 9| 9| 6| 7| 9| 9| 0| 1| 8| 8| 8| 8| 0| 0| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
                                           | 9| 5| 1| 2| 4| 8| 8| 5| 8| 7| 9| 9| 9| 2| 6| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 9|             
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                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|             
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2|             
    3000 PPM                               | 2| 1| 2| 0| 3| 0| 2| 2| 3| 8| 9| 0| 2| 0| 8| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 2| 2| 3|             
                                           | 1| 9| 0| 4| 4| 3| 4| 2| 3| 3| 9| 2| 6| 5| 1| 6| 7| 8| 0| 1| 6| 7| 7| 8| 5|             
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 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM - cont              |                                                                          |             
                                           |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Harderian Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Lacrimal Gland                          |                                                                          |             
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 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|             
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
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 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                          |                                                                          |             
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|             
   Multiple Organs                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|             
      Leukemia Mononuclear                 |             X  X  X           X        X  X                    X         |             
      Lymphoma Malignant                   |                                                    X                     |             
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1|            |
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                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 1| 2| 2|     A      |
    3000 PPM                               | 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 8| 2| 2|     L      |
                                           | 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 4| 5| 6| 0| 1| 2| 8| 9| 0| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 2| 3| 5|            |
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                         |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Esophagus                               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Colon                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Rectum                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Large, Cecum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Duodenum               | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Intestine Small, Ileum                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  48        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Liver                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Cholangiocarcinoma                   |                                              X                           |          1 |
      Hepatocellular Carcinoma             |             X                    X                                       |          2 |
      Hepatocellular Adenoma               |             X                                                            |          1 |
      Hepatocellular Adenoma, Multiple     |                                                                          |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mesentery                               |          +  +  +  +  +  +        +        +     +        +        +      |  20        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pancreas                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Salivary Glands                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Forestomach                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Stomach, Glandular                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
      Adenoma                              |                                                                          |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tongue                                  |                                                 +                        |   1        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 1| 2| 2|     A      |
    3000 PPM                               | 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 8| 2| 2|     L      |
                                           | 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 4| 5| 6| 0| 1| 2| 8| 9| 0| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 2| 3| 5|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM - cont                  |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tooth                                   |                                                                          |   2        |
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 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Blood Vessel                            |                +  +  +  +                    +                    +      |   9        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Heart                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                          |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Cortex                          | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Adrenal Medulla                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Pheochromocytoma Malignant           |                                                             X            |          1 |
      Pheochromocytoma Benign              |                      X        X                                   X      |          6 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Islets, Pancreatic                      | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Adenoma                              |                                                                   X  X   |          3 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Parathyroid Gland                       | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Pituitary Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma               |                            X        X  X           X              X      |          8 |
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma, Multiple     |                                                                          |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thyroid Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Bilateral, C-Cell, Adenoma, Multiple |                                  X                                       |          1 |
      C-Cell, Adenoma                      |    X     X                                            X           X      |          6 |
      C-Cell, Carcinoma                    | X                                                              X         |          3 |
      Follicular Cell, Adenoma             |                                              X           X               |          3 |
      Follicular Cell, Carcinoma           |                                     X                                    |          2 |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 92012-05          NEOPLASMS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED)                 Report: PEIRPT17  
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 1| 2| 2|     A      |
    3000 PPM                               | 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 8| 2| 2|     L      |
                                           | 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 4| 5| 6| 0| 1| 2| 8| 9| 0| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 2| 3| 5|            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                       |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Tissue NOS                              |             +                                                            |   4        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 GENITAL SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Epididymis                              | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Preputial Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Carcinoma                            |                X                                            X            |          3 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Prostate                                | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Seminal Vesicle                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Testes                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Bilateral, Interstitial Cell,        |                                                                          |            |
          Adenoma, Multiple                | X  X  X  X  X  X        X  X  X  X  X     X  X        X  X  X  X  X     X|         28 |
      Interstitial Cell, Adenoma           |                                                                          |          7 |
      Interstitial Cell, Adenoma, Multiple |                   X  X                             X                     |          8 |
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone Marrow                             | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node                              | +     +     +  +  +  +  +  +     +  +  +  +  +     +  +  +        +  +  +|  38        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                  | M  M  +  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M  M|   2        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Spleen                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Thymus                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  49        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 92012-05          NEOPLASMS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED)                 Report: PEIRPT17  
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
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                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 1| 2| 2|     A      |
    3000 PPM                               | 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 8| 2| 2|     L      |
                                           | 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 4| 5| 6| 0| 1| 2| 8| 9| 0| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 2| 3| 5|            |
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont               |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                      |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Mammary Gland                           | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +  +  +  +  M  +  +|  42        |
      Fibroadenoma                         |                                                                X         |          2 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skin                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Basal Cell Carcinoma                 |          X                                                               |          2 |
      Keratoacanthoma                      |                      X                                                   |          4 |
      Trichoepithelioma                    |                                  X                                       |          1 |
      Sebaceous Gland, Adenoma             |                            X                                             |          1 |
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibroma         |          X                                                               |          2 |
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibrosarcoma    |                                                                          |          1 |
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 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                    |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Bone                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Osteosarcoma                         |                                                                          |          1 |
      Cranium, Osteosarcoma                |                                                             X            |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Skeletal Muscle                         |                                                       +  +               |   4        |
      Rhabdomyosarcoma                     |                                                                          |          1 |
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 NERVOUS SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Brain                                   | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Astrocytoma Malignant                |                                                                          |          1 |
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 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                        |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Larynx                                  |                                                                +         |   1        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|____________|
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 92012-05          NEOPLASMS BY INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED)                 Report: PEIRPT17  
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         2-METHYLIMIDAZOLE                                     Date: 02/24/03    
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 14:39:22    
                                                                                                                                    
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                           | 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7| 7|            |
                             DAY ON TEST   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3| 3|            |
                                           | 9| 9| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1|            |
 __________________________________________|__________________________________________________________________________|     T (*)  |
                                           | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     O      |
   FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                   | 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0|     T      |
                               ANIMAL ID   | 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 2| 1| 2| 2|     A      |
    3000 PPM                               | 3| 3| 3| 3| 4| 8| 8| 8| 9| 9| 9| 0| 0| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 1| 8| 2| 2|     L      |
                                           | 6| 7| 8| 9| 0| 4| 5| 6| 0| 1| 2| 8| 9| 0| 1| 2| 3| 4| 5| 6| 7| 8| 2| 3| 5|            |
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 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM - cont                 |                                                                          |            |
                                           |                                                                          |            |
   Lung                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma         |                                                                          |          1 |
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Preputial     |                                                                          |            |
          Gland                            |                                                                          |          1 |
      Osteosarcoma, Metastatic, Bone       |                                                                          |          1 |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Nose                                    | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Trachea                                 | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                     |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Eye                                     | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Harderian Gland                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Lacrimal Gland                          |                                     +                                    |   1        |
 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|            |
 URINARY SYSTEM                            |                                                                          |            |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Kidney                                  | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
                                           |__________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Urinary Bladder                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                          |                                                                          |            |
                                            __________________________________________________________________________|____________|
   Multiple Organs                         | +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +  +|  50        |
      Leukemia Mononuclear                 |             X     X                                               X      |         10 |
      Lymphoma Malignant                   |                                                                          |          1 |
 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
                                                                                                                                    
                         * : Total animals with tissue examined microscopically; total animals with tumor                           
                         + : Tissue examined microscopically                      M : Missing tissue                                
                         X : Lesion present                                       A : Autolysis precludes evaluation                
                         I : Insufficient tissue                              BLANK : Not examined microscopically                  
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                    
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