Quiz: Melanoma

Rebekah Lewis, DVM, MS, Veterinary Oncology & Referral Clinic, Milford, Ohio

Cheryl Harris, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology), Veterinary Oncology & Referral Clinic, Milford, Ohio

ArticleQuizLast Updated January 20171 min readPeer ReviewedWeb-Exclusive

A senior black dog with gray facial markings sits on a wooden surface, looking attentively off to the side. Its expressive brown eyes and slightly drooping ears suggest a calm demeanor, highlighting the importance of geriatric care in veterinary practice.

This quiz reviews staging, treatment (including vaccination), and prognosis of melanoma in dogs and cats. Dermal, oral, lip, subungual, and amelanotic melanomas are covered.