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REPORT AMENDMENT NO. 1 | TWO YEAR ORAL(DIET) TOXICITY/CARCINOGENICITY STUDY OF FLUOROCHEMICAL FM-3924 IN RATS Experiment No.0281CR0012 The attached of the Summa pages include revisions in the first paragraph on page 3 The ry and revisions were in the third paragraph made to clarify of page 22 of the Discussion. saldaenniofmiacsanfto,unadltihnoutghhe that the incidence of benign hitigwha-sdoosuetsfiedmealetshe whaisstnoorticsatlat1iismtiitc.ally hepatic Study Director: AnReenvdineewnetd By: pAepnpdroevnetd By: Se-neionoarrdToJx.oincSo4ilb,oignisskS it, B.Ak . 2 Dates 9 Jars0 T R0 iTen, Ph.D. Diplomate, A.B.T. Research Toxicologist (02Dva4teF Tella 1o-ocs DSitpelvoemaVt.e,ElAro.dB,.T.Ph.D. Date MLaanbaogreart,oPraytAhnoilmoaglyM/eTdoixciicnoelogy and -_-- 003984 Co Tow rats iThnhaevbionotgvhercaolnltroilnciadnedncFeM-o3f92h4-etpraetaotceedllu9lraorupsadewniotmhasthaendhicgahr-cdionsoemafsemawlas vas outside sbserved in ahisttuomroircailncicdoenntcreol thlaitm,itsw.hileThneotmasjtoartiitsyticoafllnyeospilgansimfsicawnetr,ee TeoPlastic endocrine or sites for older neoplasns was similar endocrine-sensitive organs rats of this strain. The which are typical incidence of these did not demonstrate a among unique control and tumor type. test article-treated groups, ang Based appearance, Ho years, on tumor malignancy ipnactitdeernncse,of ttyupmeosrs oafndtutmhoersf,inaolnsmeotrtatliimtey of tumor values at the design aFnMd-3c9o2n4diwtaisonnsotofcotnhissidesrteuddy.to be carcinogenic in the rat under 003985 3. Parameters that were Progressive over time. to be associated with These findings wereconsidered the progressive degenerative changes of naturally occurring chronic renal disease commonly found in rats of this strain. The primary test article effect occurred in the liver as incre organ weight (both absolute and ashistopathologic and relative), as gross findings ased at necropsy, alterations. These changes were observed at the one tyheear tnweocryoepasry, nebcurtopsshyo.wedThreemahrikgahb-ldyoselitmtalleesPraongdresfseimaolnesonehadyeeasrselater at equal incidences were more marke of hepatic findings, while the mid- and ntially low-dose males dose groups. dly affected than were the females from the corresponding year.of Hepatomegalocytosis and hepatocellular increased metabolic activit vacuolation are characteristic Tesions may progress to y in the rat. It is recognized that these cystoid degeneration and, ultimately, hepatocellular necrosis. was slightly increased The incidence of hepatic necrosis in this study rat rarely repairs only in the high-dose males. Since the parenchymal cell Toss with fibrosis or Tiver in the more typical cellular reaction is scar tissue, a hepatocellular hyperplasia. In this study, the incidence of high-dose male and fema hyperplastic nodules were increased only in the to the control groups le animals (ie., (ie. 0% and 2%, 10% and 18%, respecti respectively) compared wneortee tsheaetn nion parnoylifoefratthieve hihgehp-atdiocse lersaitosnsaf(tieer. vrheeylcpyee)ir.vpilnaIgstiaFiMsn-o3r9i2m4pnoeroftpoalrnatsioant)eo Primary liver neoplasms observed consisted of hepatocellular aden in this study after two years of these neoplasms was Tow, omas and carcinomas. The overall with carcinomas occurring in incidence and FM-3924 treated groups as follows: both the control males 6% 4% 2% and 2%; and females 0%, 6% 0% and 0% for the control, high-, mid- and Tow-dose groups, arneyspegcrtoiuvpeleyx.cepBtentihgen hhiegpha-tdiocsenefoepmlaalsemss (wiheer.e,adenomas) were not found in significant, an incidence of 8% was although not statistically recorded. Considering the chronic tlhievierr slitfiemulsaptaino,n tnhoetedinciindebnocteh tohfe hheipgaht-idcosneeompallaesiaandapfpeemaarlse gtrooubpes dwuirtihning reasonable limits group. Combined with the possible exception of the high-dose malignant and benign incidence values are female within 003086 2. reasonable historical control high-dose females appear to be limits for the slightly outside high-dose these Ti mal mits e s wh only ile the becaus there were no liver tumors seen in the control group. e Based on these findinMgoss,t oFfM-t3h9e24newoapslansomts coobnsseirdveered to be a hepatic carcinogen in the rat. or endocrine-sensitive pituit organs d in this including the study originated adrenal glands, from endocrine mammary gland, ary, thyroid and uterus. naturally occurring oncog These are common sites for spontaneous or specific fron the enesis tcuomnotrrolinciindceindceencien the for in this strain of rat as evidenced by the ctohnetsreolnegorpoluapsms(seweerTeabnleeit1h9e)r. Deviations numerically meaningful nor did they this strain of rat. involve a unique tumor type not commonly seen in The non-neoplastic evaluation of all of the findings reported from the histopathologic mostly geriatric lesions animals typical scheduled for the for this stra two year necropsy were which these lesions were found included in of rat. The organs adrenal glands, heart, kid in lung, testes, ovaries, thyroid, deviations from the control urinary bladder and uterus. neys, Specific addressed in the results incidence seen in FM-3924 section of this report. treated groups were changes were incidence of considered equivocal nodular hyperplasia of test article the adrenal However, the following related effects. The increased (22%) in cortex was the high-dose males compared to the same significantly controls (4%), incidence (2%). while the high-dose female rats showed finding in the a much Tower the Lung changes accumulati were also sporadic in occurrence with the incidences of on of alveolar macrophages increased in the high-dose males and females. increased in The incidence of ovarian a stat (stromal) tubular hyperplasia was interpretation of thiisstifcianldliyng siisgniufnicceratnatina,ndbudtosae pdoespseinbdleentexmpalnanneart.ion The rtehlatateidt ewfafsectssecoinndaorlyderto the hepatic changes which may evoke endocrinies Pghleannodmsenionn.the high-dose femraaltess. coLuilkdewbiesea, mathneifeisntcarteiaosne oifn tuhtiesbriinoelogcyisctailc - 60508; 23. -- et ---------- Co