Table 2.
Date | No. of fish examined | No. of tanks represented | Background | Age (days) | Grossly visible masses? | Thyroid carcinoma | Thyroid adenoma | Thyroid hyperplasia | No abnormal thyroid findings | Notes and additional findings |
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June 2016 | 12 | 8 | WT, Mt, Tg | 153–522 | Yes | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | One fish hyperplasia in pharynx and adenoma at vent |
August 2016 | 30 | 9 | WT, Mt, Tg | 251–909 | Yes | 0 | 3 | 23 | 4 | |
October 2016 | 30 | 12 | WT, Mt, Tg | 227–970 | Yes | 0 | 1 | 18 | 11 | |
December 2016 | 30 | 12 | WT, Mt, Tg | 311–879 | Not reported | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | |
May 2017 | 19 | 3 | Original WT | 363–494 | Not reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | |
May 2017 | 10 | 1 | Original p53 Mt | 550 | Not reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | Two peripheral nerve sheath tumors, two sarcomas, one carcinoma |
May 2017 | 20 | 3 | New WT | 85–168 | Not reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | |
May 2017 | 10 | 1 | New p53 Mt | 74 | Not reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Original WT and p53 Mt refers to fish that were in the facility before the change to a higher iodine salt. New WT and p53 Mt refers to fish that were fertilized after salt change.
Mt, mutant; Tg, transgenic; WT, wild-type.