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R-404 5,5-Diphenylhydantoin (Phenytoin)

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Target Organs and Levels of Evidence
NTP Technical Report Number 404

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CHEMICAL/ CAS NUMBER PEER REVIEW DATE PRIMARY USES ROUTE/EXPOSURE LEVELS STUDY LABORATORY
5,5-DIPHENYLHYDANTOIN (PHENYTOIN)
57-41-0
06/24/92 DRUG; THERAPEUTIC AGENT USED AS ANTICONVULSANT, ANTIEPILEPTIC; ANTIARRHYTHMIC DRUG Dosed-Feed R: 0,240,800,2400, MM: 0,30,100,300, FM: 0,60,200,600 PPM/50 PER GROUP Battelle Columbus Laboratory
LEVELS OF EVIDENCE OF CARCINOGENICITY--ORGAN/TISSUE (NEOPLASM):
MR: EQUIVOCAL EVIDENCE LIVER: ADENOMA 0/50 1/50 4/50; CARCINOMA 0/50 1/50 0/50
OTHER :CONSIDERATIONS: LIVER: BASOPHILIC FOCUS 17/50 15/50 4/50
NON-NEOPLASTIC LESIONS: LIVER: CENTRILOBULAR HYPERTROPHY
FR: NO EVIDENCE
OTHER :CONSIDERATIONS: LIVER: BASOPHILIC FOCUS 40/50 33/50 6/50
NON-NEOPLASTIC LESIONS: LIVER: CENTRILOBULAR HYPERTROPHY
MM: NO EVIDENCE
FM: CLEAR EVIDENCE LIVER: ADENOMA 5/48 13/49 22/50, HEPATOBLASTOMA OR CARCINOMA 0/48 1/49 12/50, COMBINED 5/48 14/49 30/50
NON-NEOPLASTIC LESIONS: LIVER: CENTRILOBULAR HYPERTROPHY