Brain Teaser: Can you solve this puzzle?

Test your veterinary knowledge with our monthly challenge.

Presentation

An eight-year-old male intact German Shepherd presents for hematuria.

A radiograph image of a dog's abdomen.
Photo courtesy Dr. Kendra Freeman

Challenge

1) The most common type of prostatic neoplasia is carcinoma.

a) True
b) False

2) Most canine prostatic neoplasms are hormone responsive, and castration is a major component of treatment.

a) True
b) False

3) Which of the following are common presenting clinical signs associated with canine prostatic masses?

a) Weight loss
b) Tenesmus
c) Pelvic limb weakness/lameness
d) Urinary symptoms
e) All of the above

Reference

  1. Veterinary Society of Surgical Oncology (2025, July 31) https://vsso.org/prostate-tumors

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