Table 1. Clinical profile of the 10 male dogs used in this study.
| Case number | Breed | Sterilization | Age (years) | Diagnosis | Metastasis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-tumor group | |||||
| 1 | Beagle | I | 1 | Normal | − |
| 2 | Beagle | I | 1 | Normal | − |
| 3 | Beagle | I | 9 | BPH | − |
| 4 | Mixed | I | 9 | BPH | − |
| 5 | Border collie | N | 10 | Prostatitis | − |
| Tumor group | |||||
| 6 | Miniature dachshund | N | 12 | PCa | None |
| 7 | Russell terrier | N | 10 | PCa | Lymph node |
| 8 | Miniature dachshund | N | 9 | PCa | None |
| 9 | Welsh corgi | N | 9 | PCa | Lymph node |
| 10 | Shetland sheepdog | N | 12 | PCa | None |
I, intact; N, neutered; BPH, benign prostatic hyperplasia; PCa, prostate cancer (prostatic adenocarcinoma).