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Levels from TR-530 TEF Evaluation (Binary Mixture; PCB 126/PCB 153)

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Target Organs and Levels of Evidence
NTP Technical Report Number 530

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CHEMICAL/ CAS NUMBER PEER REVIEW DATE PRIMARY USES ROUTE/EXPOSURE LEVELS STUDY LABORATORY
TEF EVALUATION (BINARY MIXTURE; PCB 126/PCB 153)
TEFBINARYMIX
12/09/04 ONE OF 2 MIXTURES BEING TESTED ALONG WITH 5 DIOXIN-LIKE COMPOUNDS TO DETERMINE IF THE TOXIC EQUIVALENCY FACTORS (TEFS) FOR THESE CHEMICALS WOULD BE PREDICTIVE OF RODENT CARCINOGENICITY. THIS MIXTURE CONSISTS OF TCDD, PENTACHLORODIBENZO-P-DIOXIN, PEN Gavage FEMALE RATS ONLY: 0; (PCB126) 10, 100, 300, OR 1000 NG/KG; (PCB 153) 10, 100, 300, OR 1000 UG/KG; 50/DOSE Battelle Columbus Laboratory
LEVELS OF EVIDENCE OF CARCINOGENICITY--ORGAN/TISSUE (NEOPLASM):
FR (CONSTANT RATIO MIXTURES):
CLEAR EVIDENCE LIVER: CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA 0/53 0/53 1/52 9/52 30/51 HEPATOCHOLANGIOMA 0/53 0/53 0/52 2/52 6/51 ADENOMA 0/53 0/53 3/52 5/52 27/51
  LUNG: CYSTIC KERATINIZING EPITHELIOMA 0/53 0/53 0/52 1/53 11/52
  ORAL CAVITY: SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA (GINGIVAL) 0/53 0/53 2/53 5/53 9/53
  PANCREAS ACINAR CELL: ADENOMA 0/53 1/53 1/52 3/52 1/50 ADENOMA OR CARCINOMA 0/53 1/53 1/52 4 /52 2/50
MAY HAVE BEEN RELATED: UTERUS: SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA 1/53 1/53 1/53 4/53 0/53
NON-NEOPLASTIC LESIONS: LIVER: HEPATOCYTE HYPERTROPHY; MULTINUCLEATED HEPATOCYTE; PIGMENTATION; DIFFUSE FATTY CHANGE; FOCAL FATTY CHANGE; EOSINOPHILIC FOCUS; TOXIC HEPATOPATHY; BILE DUCT CYST; BILE DUCT HYPERPLASIA; NECROSIS; OVAL CELL HYPERPLASIA; PORTAL FIBROSIS; NODULAR HYPERPLASIA, CHOLANGIOFIBROSIS
  LUNG: SQUAMOUS METAPLASIA; ALVEOLAR EPITHELIUM METAPLASIA; BRONCHIOLAR METAPLASIA
  ORAL CAVITY: GINGIVAL SQUAMOUS HYPERPLASIA
  PANCREAS: ACINAR CYTOPLASMIC VACUOLIZATION; ACINAR ATROPHY
  ADRENAL CORTEX: ATROPHY; HYPERPLASIA
  THYROID GLAND: FOLLICULAR CELL HYPERTROPHY
  THYMUS: ATROPHY
  KIDNEY: SEVERITY OF NEPHROPATHY; PIGMENTATION
  NASAL CAVITY: RESPIRATORY EPITHELIAL HYPERPLASIA; OLFACTORY EPITHELIAL METAPLASIA
  FORESTOMACH: SQUAMOUS HYPERPLASIA
  LYMPH NODE:(MANDIBULAR) ECTASIA