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Table 4:<br />

Summary of benzene low-dose risk assessments.<br />

Study<br />

Route of<br />

Exposure<br />

Lifetime a<br />

TWA<br />

Dosage<br />

NTP (1983) Gavage 17.9 mg/kgday<br />

b<br />

NTP (1983) Gavage 17.9 mg/kgday<br />

b<br />

NTP (1983) Gavage 17.9 mg/kgday<br />

b<br />

NTP (1983) Gavage 17.9 mg/kgday<br />

b<br />

Maltoni et<br />

al. (1983)<br />

Maltoni et<br />

al. (1983)<br />

Infante et<br />

al. (1977)<br />

Rinsky et<br />

al. (1981)<br />

Askoy et<br />

al. (1974,<br />

1976,1977)<br />

Ott et al.<br />

(1978)<br />

CAG<br />

(US EPA,<br />

1979)<br />

Gavage<br />

13.9 mg/kgday<br />

c<br />

Inhalation d 16.45<br />

mg/kg-day e<br />

Inhalation<br />

Inhalation<br />

Inhalation<br />

Inhalation<br />

2.81 ppm f<br />

(2.99 mg/kgday)<br />

2.81 ppm f<br />

(2.99 mg/kgday)<br />

4.22 ppm f<br />

(4.49 mg/kgday)<br />

0.171 ppm f<br />

(0.182<br />

mg/kg-day)<br />

Tumor Type Species Sex Type of<br />

Zymbal gland<br />

carcinomas<br />

Preputial gland<br />

carcinomas<br />

Lymphoma or<br />

Leukemia<br />

Mammary<br />

carcinomas<br />

Zymbal gland<br />

carcinomas<br />

Zymbal gland<br />

carcinomas<br />

Leukemia<br />

(Myelocytic or<br />

Monocytic)<br />

Leukemia<br />

(Myelocytic or<br />

Monocytic)<br />

Analysis<br />

Mouse M Crude Attack<br />

Rate<br />

Lifetable Adj.<br />

Rate<br />

Mouse M Crude Attack<br />

Rate<br />

Lifetable Adj.<br />

Rate<br />

Mouse M Crude Attack<br />

Rate<br />

Lifetable Adj.<br />

Rate<br />

Mouse F Crude Attack<br />

Rate<br />

Lifetable Adj.<br />

Rate<br />

Rat F Crude Attack<br />

Rate<br />

Rat M,<br />

F<br />

Crude Attack<br />

Rate<br />

Human M Fatal Tumor Life<br />

Table<br />

Human M Fatal Tumor Life<br />

Table<br />

Multi-Stage Model<br />

for Human Equivalent<br />

Cancer Risk/ppb<br />

Benzene<br />

MLE: 7.4 × 10 -6<br />

95% UCL: 34 × 10 -6<br />

MLE: 6.9 × 10 -6<br />

95% UCL: 47 × 10 -6<br />

MLE: 78 × 10 -6<br />

95% UCL: 170 × 10 -6<br />

MLE: 140 × 10 -6<br />

95% UCL: 340 × 10 -6<br />

MLE: 49 × 10 -6<br />

95% UCL: 81 × 10 -6<br />

MLE: 170 × 10 -6<br />

95% UCL: 230 × 10 -6<br />

MLE: 32 × 10 -6<br />

95% UCL: 57 × 10 -6<br />

MLE: 61 × 10 -6<br />

95% UCL: 92 × 10 -6<br />

MLE: 26 × 10 -6<br />

95% UCL: 42 × 10 -6<br />

MLE: 6.4 × 10 -6<br />

95% UCL: 12 × 10 -6<br />

15 × 10 -6<br />

48 × 10 -6<br />

Leukemia Human M Fatal Tumor 20 × 10 -6<br />

Leukemia Human M Fatal Tumor 46 × 10 -6<br />

Inhalation Leukemia Human M Fatal Tumor 24 × 10 -6<br />

Assumptions: 60 kg person, human inhalation at 20 m 3 /day. MLE = Maximum likelihood estimate. 95%<br />

UCL = 95% upper confidence limit on risk for provided dose.<br />

a Dosages provided without scaling factors.<br />

b Lowest dose used in three dose risk assessment, Cochran-Armitage linear trend test for these tumors:<br />

preputial gland, p < 0.001; Zymbal gland, p < 0.001; lymphoma or leukemia, p = 0.035; mammary<br />

carcinoma, p < 0.001.<br />

c Lowest dose used in two point risk assessment, Cochran-Armitage linear trend test for these tumors, p<br />

< 0.001.<br />

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