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TDMS Study 05084-01 Pathology Tables

                              INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)
                                                         TURMERIC OLEORESIN
NTP Experiment-Test: 05084-01                                                                                     Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                                                                               Date: 09/10/94
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 21:38:55
       Facility:  TSI Mason Research
       Chemical CAS #:  458-37-7
       Lock Date:  None
       Cage Range:  All
       Reasons For Removal:    All
       Removal Date Range:     All
       Treatment Groups:       Include All
a  Number of animals examined microscopically at site and number of animals with lesion
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05084-01  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         TURMERIC OLEORESIN                                    Date: 09/10/94  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 21:38:55  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                   0 PPM        2,000PPM     10,000       50,000                                    
                                                   FEMALE        FEMALE      PPM FEM      PPM FEM                                   
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DISPOSITION SUMMARY                                                                                                                 
  Animals Initially in Study                          60           60           60           60                                     
  Scheduled Sacrifice                                 10           10           10            9                                     
  Early Deaths                                                                                                                      
    Dead                                               3            1            3            2                                     
    Moribund                                          14           22           19           15                                     
  Survivors                                                                                                                         
    Terminal Sacrifice                                32           26           28           34                                     
    Dead                                               1            1                                                               
  Animals Examined Microscopically                    60           60           60           60                                     
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                  
   Intestine Large, Cecum                             (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
   Intestine Large, Colon                             (60)         (60)         (60)         (59)                                   
   Intestine Small, Duodenum                          (60)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
   Intestine Small, Ileum                             (60)         (60)         (59)         (60)                                   
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                           (60)         (59)         (60)         (60)                                   
   Liver                                              (60)         (52)         (54)         (60)                                   
      Hepatocellular Adenoma                           1 (2%)                                                                       
   Mesentery                                          (5)          (4)          (4)          (2)                                    
      Leiomyoma                                                                  1 (25%)                                            
      Sarcoma                                                       1 (25%)                                                         
   Pancreas                                           (60)         (50)         (50)         (59)                                   
   Pharynx                                            (1)                                    (1)                                    
      Palate, Squamous Cell Carcinoma                  1 (100%)                               1 (100%)                              
   Salivary Glands                                    (60)         (50)         (50)         (60)                                   
      Parotid Gland, Schwannoma Malignant                           1 (2%)                                                          
      Submandibular Gland, Schwannoma Malignant                     1 (2%)                                                          
   Stomach, Forestomach                               (60)         (60)         (59)         (60)                                   
      Squamous Cell Papilloma                          1 (2%)       1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                             
   Stomach, Glandular                                 (60)         (60)         (59)         (60)                                   
   Tongue                                                          (1)                       (1)                                    
      Squamous Cell Papilloma                                                                 1 (100%)                              
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 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                                                                                                              
   Heart                                              (60)         (50)         (50)         (60)                                   
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05084-01  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         TURMERIC OLEORESIN                                    Date: 09/10/94  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 21:38:55  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                   0 PPM        2,000PPM     10,000       50,000                                    
                                                   FEMALE        FEMALE      PPM FEM      PPM FEM                                   
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 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                                                                                                                   
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                              (60)         (50)         (51)         (59)                                   
      Adenoma                                                                    3 (6%)       1 (2%)                                
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                             (60)         (49)         (50)         (59)                                   
      Pheochromocytoma Benign                          3 (5%)                    2 (4%)       2 (3%)                                
   Islets, Pancreatic                                 (59)         (50)         (50)         (59)                                   
      Adenoma                                          2 (3%)                                 1 (2%)                                
      Carcinoma                                        1 (2%)                                 1 (2%)                                
   Parathyroid Gland                                  (55)         (47)         (49)         (55)                                   
   Pituitary Gland                                    (60)         (49)         (52)         (60)                                   
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma                          25 (42%)     25 (51%)     24 (46%)     24 (40%)                               
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma, Multiple                 3 (5%)       2 (4%)       1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                
      Pars Distalis, Carcinoma                         2 (3%)                    1 (2%)                                             
   Thyroid Gland                                      (60)         (51)         (52)         (60)                                   
      C-Cell, Adenoma                                  6 (10%)      2 (4%)       3 (6%)       3 (5%)                                
      C-Cell, Carcinoma                                2 (3%)                    1 (2%)                                             
      Follicular Cell, Adenocarcinoma                               1 (2%)                                                          
      Follicular Cell, Adenoma                                                   1 (2%)                                             
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 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                                                                                                                
   Tissue NOS                                         (1)                       (1)          (2)                                    
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 GENITAL SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Clitoral Gland                                     (60)         (51)         (49)         (58)                                   
      Adenocarcinoma                                   1 (2%)       4 (8%)                                                          
      Adenoma                                          7 (12%)     13 (25%)     15 (31%)     17 (29%)                               
      Adenoma, Multiple                                                          1 (2%)                                             
   Ovary                                              (60)         (51)         (51)         (60)                                   
      Granulosa Cell Tumor Malignant                                             1 (2%)                                             
      Granulosa Cell Tumor Benign                      2 (3%)                                                                       
   Uterus                                             (60)         (50)         (50)         (60)                                   
      Leiomyosarcoma                                   1 (2%)                                                                       
      Polyp Stromal                                   10 (17%)     10 (20%)     11 (22%)      9 (15%)                               
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                                                                                                               
   Blood                                              (1)                                                                           
   Bone Marrow                                        (60)         (60)         (52)         (60)                                   
   Lymph Node                                         (60)         (60)         (56)         (60)                                   
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                             (4)          (9)          (6)          (7)                                    
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                             (60)         (60)         (56)         (60)                                   
   Spleen                                             (60)         (50)         (51)         (60)                                   
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05084-01  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         TURMERIC OLEORESIN                                    Date: 09/10/94  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 21:38:55  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                   0 PPM        2,000PPM     10,000       50,000                                    
                                                   FEMALE        FEMALE      PPM FEM      PPM FEM                                   
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HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - cont                                                                                                         
   Thymus                                             (51)         (48)         (45)         (50)                                   
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 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                               
   Mammary Gland                                      (60)         (49)         (49)         (59)                                   
      Adenocarcinoma                                   2 (3%)       1 (2%)       2 (4%)                                             
      Adenoma                                          1 (2%)                                                                       
      Fibroadenoma                                     7 (12%)     18 (37%)     17 (35%)     14 (24%)                               
      Fibroadenoma, Multiple                           6 (10%)      4 (8%)       2 (4%)       2 (3%)                                
   Skin                                               (58)         (50)         (51)         (59)                                   
      Squamous Cell Papilloma                          1 (2%)                                                                       
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Sarcoma                     1 (2%)                                                                       
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Schwannoma Malignant                     2 (4%)                    1 (2%)                                
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 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                                                                                                             
   None                                                                                                                             
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 NERVOUS SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Brain                                              (60)         (50)         (50)         (60)                                   
      Astrocytoma Malignant                                                      1 (2%)                                             
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 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                                                                                                                 
   Lung                                               (60)         (52)         (52)         (60)                                   
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma                     1 (2%)                    2 (4%)       1 (2%)                                
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma                                1 (2%)                                                          
      Carcinoma, Metastatic, Pituitary Gland           1 (2%)                                                                       
      Sarcoma, Metastatic, Mesentery                                1 (2%)                                                          
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic,                                                                                          
          Uncertain Primary Site                                                 1 (2%)                                             
   Nose                                               (59)         (56)         (52)         (60)                                   
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma                                                    1 (2%)                                             
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 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                                                                                                              
   Eye                                                (9)          (10)         (7)          (13)                                   
   Zymbal's Gland                                     (2)                       (1)                                                 
      Adenocarcinoma                                   1 (50%)                                                                      
      Carcinoma                                        1 (50%)                   1 (100%)                                           
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05084-01  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         TURMERIC OLEORESIN                                    Date: 09/10/94  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 21:38:55  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                   0 PPM        2,000PPM     10,000       50,000                                    
                                                   FEMALE        FEMALE      PPM FEM      PPM FEM                                   
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 URINARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Kidney                                             (60)         (51)         (49)         (60)                                   
   Urinary Bladder                                    (60)         (48)         (49)         (60)                                   
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 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                                                                                                                   
   Multiple Organs                                   *(60)        *(60)        *(60)        *(60)                                   
      Leukemia Mononuclear                            15 (25%)     19 (32%)     18 (30%)     21 (35%)                               
      Lymphoma Malignant Mixed                         1 (2%)                                                                       
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     *   Number of animals with any tissue examined microscopically                                                                 
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05084-01  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         TURMERIC OLEORESIN                                    Date: 09/10/94  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 21:38:55  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS FEMALE                   0 PPM        2,000PPM     10,000       50,000                                    
                                                   FEMALE        FEMALE      PPM FEM      PPM FEM                                   
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TUMOR SUMMARY                                                                                                                       
   Total Animals with Primary Neoplasms (b)            53          50          49          49                                       
     Total Primary Neoplasms                          105         106         110         100                                       
   Total Animals with Benign Neoplasms                 46          47          44          44                                       
     Total Benign Neoplasms                            76          75          84          76                                       
   Total Animals with Malignant Neoplasms              25          25          24          24                                       
     Total Malignant Neoplasms                         29          31          26          24                                       
   Total Animals with Metastatic Neoplasms              1           1           1                                                   
     Total Metastatic Neoplasm                          1           1           1                                                   
   Total Animals with Malignant Neoplasms                                       1                                                   
   Uncertain Primary Site                                                                                                           
   Total Animals with Neoplasms Uncertain-                                                                                          
   Benign or Malignant                                                                                                              
     Total Uncertain Neoplasms                                                                                                      
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a  Number of animals examined microscopically at site and number of animals with lesion                                             
b  Primary tumors: all tumors except metastatic tumors                                                                              
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05084-01  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         TURMERIC OLEORESIN                                    Date: 09/10/94  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 21:38:55  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                     0 PPM        2,000PPM     10,000       50,000                                    
                                                   MALE          MALE        PPM MALE     PPM MALE                                  
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DISPOSITION SUMMARY                                                                                                                 
  Animals Initially in Study                          60           60           60           60                                     
  Scheduled Sacrifice                                 10           10           10            9                                     
  Early Deaths                                                                                                                      
    Moribund                                          26           29           32           28                                     
    Dead                                               6            4            3            6                                     
  Survivors                                                                                                                         
    Terminal Sacrifice                                18           17           15           17                                     
  Animals Examined Microscopically                    60           60           60           60                                     
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                  
   Esophagus                                          (59)         (49)         (49)         (58)                                   
   Intestine Large, Cecum                             (60)         (59)         (60)         (60)                                   
   Intestine Large, Colon                             (59)         (60)         (59)         (58)                                   
      Adenocarcinoma                                   1 (2%)                                                                       
   Intestine Small, Duodenum                          (60)         (60)         (59)         (60)                                   
   Intestine Small, Ileum                             (59)         (60)         (59)         (60)                                   
   Intestine Small, Jejunum                           (60)         (60)         (59)         (58)                                   
      Sarcoma                                                                    1 (2%)                                             
   Liver                                              (60)         (57)         (56)         (60)                                   
      Hepatocellular Carcinoma                         1 (2%)                    1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                
      Hepatocellular Adenoma                                        1 (2%)       3 (5%)       2 (3%)                                
      Hepatocellular Adenoma, Multiple                                           1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                
      Histiocytic Sarcoma                                                        1 (2%)                                             
   Mesentery                                          (9)          (3)          (8)          (7)                                    
      Liposarcoma                                                                1 (13%)                                            
   Pancreas                                           (58)         (50)         (50)         (59)                                   
      Mixed Tumor Benign                                            1 (2%)                                                          
   Salivary Glands                                    (59)         (49)         (50)         (59)                                   
   Stomach, Forestomach                               (59)         (60)         (53)         (60)                                   
      Squamous Cell Papilloma                                                                 1 (2%)                                
   Stomach, Glandular                                 (60)         (60)         (60)         (58)                                   
   Tongue                                                          (1)          (1)          (3)                                    
      Squamous Cell Papilloma                                                                 1 (33%)                               
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 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                                                                                                              
   Heart                                              (60)         (50)         (50)         (60)                                   
      Schwannoma Benign                                             1 (2%)                                                          
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05084-01  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         TURMERIC OLEORESIN                                    Date: 09/10/94  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 21:38:55  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                     0 PPM        2,000PPM     10,000       50,000                                    
                                                   MALE          MALE        PPM MALE     PPM MALE                                  
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 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                                                                                                                   
   Adrenal Gland, Cortex                              (60)         (50)         (50)         (60)                                   
      Adenoma                                          1 (2%)                    1 (2%)                                             
   Adrenal Gland, Medulla                             (57)         (50)         (51)         (59)                                   
      Pheochromocytoma Malignant                                    1 (2%)       2 (4%)       1 (2%)                                
      Pheochromocytoma Benign                          9 (16%)     15 (30%)     13 (25%)      6 (10%)                               
      Pheochromocytoma Benign, Multiple                5 (9%)       5 (10%)      5 (10%)      3 (5%)                                
   Islets, Pancreatic                                 (57)         (50)         (48)         (58)                                   
      Adenoma                                          2 (4%)       1 (2%)       1 (2%)       3 (5%)                                
      Carcinoma                                                                  1 (2%)                                             
   Parathyroid Gland                                  (56)         (47)         (49)         (55)                                   
      Adenoma                                          1 (2%)       1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                             
   Pituitary Gland                                    (60)         (51)         (50)         (58)                                   
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma                          25 (42%)     16 (31%)     15 (30%)     12 (21%)                               
      Pars Distalis, Adenoma, Multiple                 1 (2%)       2 (4%)       2 (4%)       2 (3%)                                
      Pars Intermedia, Adenoma                                                                1 (2%)                                
      Pars Nervosa, Adenoma                            1 (2%)                                                                       
      Pars Nervosa, Craniopharyngioma                               1 (2%)                                                          
   Thyroid Gland                                      (59)         (50)         (51)         (60)                                   
      Carcinoma                                                                  1 (2%)                                             
      Bilateral, C-Cell, Adenoma                                    1 (2%)                                                          
      C-Cell, Adenoma                                  4 (7%)       7 (14%)      5 (10%)      6 (10%)                               
      C-Cell, Carcinoma                                2 (3%)                                                                       
      Follicular Cell, Adenocarcinoma                               1 (2%)                                                          
      Follicular Cell, Adenoma                         1 (2%)       2 (4%)                    1 (2%)                                
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 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                                                                                                                
   Tissue NOS                                                                   (1)                                                 
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 GENITAL SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Coagulating Gland                                  (10)         (2)          (2)          (9)                                    
   Epididymis                                         (59)         (50)         (50)         (59)                                   
   Preputial Gland                                    (57)         (51)         (50)         (60)                                   
      Adenocarcinoma                                   2 (4%)       2 (4%)       1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                
      Adenoma                                          2 (4%)       5 (10%)      2 (4%)       3 (5%)                                
      Bilateral, Adenoma                               1 (2%)                                                                       
   Prostate                                           (60)         (50)         (50)         (60)                                   
   Seminal Vesicle                                    (60)         (50)         (51)         (59)                                   
   Testes                                             (60)         (53)         (54)         (60)                                   
      Bilateral, Interstitial Cell, Adenoma           31 (52%)     39 (74%)     34 (63%)     34 (57%)                               
      Interstitial Cell, Adenoma                       9 (15%)      8 (15%)     10 (19%)      9 (15%)                               
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05084-01  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         TURMERIC OLEORESIN                                    Date: 09/10/94  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 21:38:55  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                     0 PPM        2,000PPM     10,000       50,000                                    
                                                   MALE          MALE        PPM MALE     PPM MALE                                  
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                                                                                                               
   Bone Marrow                                        (60)         (50)         (49)         (60)                                   
      Sternal, Histiocytic Sarcoma                                               1 (2%)                                             
   Lymph Node                                         (59)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                             (22)         (15)         (22)         (17)                                   
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic              1 (5%)                                                                       
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                             (59)         (60)         (60)         (60)                                   
   Spleen                                             (60)         (52)         (50)         (59)                                   
   Thymus                                             (50)         (48)         (45)         (52)                                   
      Thymoma Benign                                                1 (2%)                                                          
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 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                               
   Mammary Gland                                      (47)         (39)         (40)         (50)                                   
      Adenocarcinoma                                                             1 (3%)                                             
      Adenoma, Multiple                                1 (2%)                                                                       
      Fibroadenoma                                                               1 (3%)       1 (2%)                                
   Skin                                               (60)         (51)         (53)         (60)                                   
      Basal Cell Adenoma                                                                      1 (2%)                                
      Fibroma                                                       1 (2%)                                                          
      Fibrosarcoma                                                  1 (2%)                                                          
      Keratoacanthoma                                                            3 (6%)                                             
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma                          1 (2%)                                                                       
      Squamous Cell Papilloma                          3 (5%)                    2 (4%)       1 (2%)                                
      Squamous Cell Papilloma, Multiple                1 (2%)                                                                       
      Sebaceous Gland, Adenoma                                                   1 (2%)                                             
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibroma                     2 (3%)       1 (2%)       1 (2%)       3 (5%)                                
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibroma, Multiple           1 (2%)                                                                       
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Fibrosarcoma                1 (2%)                                                                       
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Hemangioma                                                         1 (2%)                                
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Lipoma                                   1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                             
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Sarcoma                     1 (2%)       1 (2%)                    1 (2%)                                
      Subcutaneous Tissue, Schwannoma Malignant        1 (2%)                    1 (2%)                                             
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 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                                                                                                             
   Skeletal Muscle                                                              (1)          (1)                                    
      Rhabdomyosarcoma                                                           1 (100%)                                           
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05084-01  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         TURMERIC OLEORESIN                                    Date: 09/10/94  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 21:38:55  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                     0 PPM        2,000PPM     10,000       50,000                                    
                                                   MALE          MALE        PPM MALE     PPM MALE                                  
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 NERVOUS SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Brain                                              (60)         (50)         (50)         (60)                                   
      Astrocytoma Malignant                                         1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                             
      Glioma Malignant                                              1 (2%)                                                          
      Meninges, Granular Cell Tumor Benign                                       1 (2%)                                             
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 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                                                                                                                 
   Lung                                               (59)         (57)         (57)         (60)                                   
      Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic, Thyroid Gland                     1 (2%)                                                          
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Adenoma                     2 (3%)       2 (4%)       5 (9%)       2 (3%)                                
      Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma                   1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                                          
      Sarcoma, Metastatic, Skin                        1 (2%)                                                                       
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma                                                                 1 (2%)                                
      Mediastinum, Alveolar/Bronchiolar Carcinoma,                                                                                  
           Metastatic, Lung                                         1 (2%)                                                          
   Nose                                               (60)         (50)         (50)         (59)                                   
      Chondroma                                        1 (2%)                                                                       
      Squamous Cell Carcinoma                          1 (2%)                                                                       
      Respiratory Epithelium, Adenoma                                            1 (2%)                                             
   Trachea                                            (60)         (50)         (50)         (60)                                   
      Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic, Thyroid Gland                     1 (2%)                                                          
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 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                                                                                                              
   Ear                                                             (1)                       (3)                                    
      Pinna, Schwannoma Malignant                                                             1 (33%)                               
   Eye                                                (15)         (5)          (7)          (9)                                    
      Lids, Fibroma                                                              1 (14%)                                            
   Zymbal's Gland                                                               (1)          (1)                                    
      Adenocarcinoma                                                                          1 (100%)                              
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 URINARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Kidney                                             (60)         (52)         (50)         (60)                                   
      Renal Tubule, Adenoma                                                      1 (2%)                                             
   Urinary Bladder                                    (59)         (50)         (50)         (59)                                   
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 SYSTEMIC LESIONS                                                                                                                   
   Multiple Organs                                   *(60)        *(60)        *(60)        *(60)                                   
      Histiocytic Sarcoma                                                        1 (2%)                                             
      Leukemia Mononuclear                            27 (45%)     29 (48%)     35 (58%)     23 (38%)                               
     *   Number of animals with any tissue examined microscopically                                                                 
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05084-01  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         TURMERIC OLEORESIN                                    Date: 09/10/94  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 21:38:55  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                     0 PPM        2,000PPM     10,000       50,000                                    
                                                   MALE          MALE        PPM MALE     PPM MALE                                  
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 SYSTEMIC LESIONS - cont                                                                                                            
   Multiple Organs                                   *(60)        *(60)        *(60)        *(60)                                   
      Mesothelioma Benign                                           1 (2%)                                                          
      Mesothelioma Malignant                                        2 (3%)       1 (2%)       1 (2%)                                
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NTP Experiment-Test: 05084-01  INCIDENCE RATES OF NEOPLASMS BY ANATOMIC SITE (SYSTEMIC LESIONS ABRIDGED) (a)      Report: PEIRPT05
Study Type: CHRONIC                                         TURMERIC OLEORESIN                                    Date: 09/10/94  
Route: DOSED FEED                                                                                                 Time: 21:38:55  
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         FISCHER 344 RATS MALE                     0 PPM        2,000PPM     10,000       50,000                                    
                                                   MALE          MALE        PPM MALE     PPM MALE                                  
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TUMOR SUMMARY                                                                                                                       
   Total Animals with Primary Neoplasms (b)            56          55          55          49                                       
     Total Primary Neoplasms                          143         153         160         125                                       
   Total Animals with Benign Neoplasms                 54          53          53          48                                       
     Total Benign Neoplasms                           104         113         111          94                                       
   Total Animals with Malignant Neoplasms              34          36          40          26                                       
     Total Malignant Neoplasms                         39          40          49          31                                       
   Total Animals with Metastatic Neoplasms              2           2           1                                                   
     Total Metastatic Neoplasm                          2           3           1                                                   
   Total Animals with Malignant Neoplasms                                                                                           
   Uncertain Primary Site                                                                                                           
   Total Animals with Neoplasms Uncertain-                                                                                          
   Benign or Malignant                                                                                                              
     Total Uncertain Neoplasms                                                                                                      
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a  Number of animals examined microscopically at site and number of animals with lesion                                             
b  Primary tumors: all tumors except metastatic tumors                                                                              
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