My knee feels very swollen could there be a fluid in it?

My 10 yr old female golden retriever's rear knee is swollen. The muscle feels hard, no breaks or fracture on X-ray. No sign of infection in drawn fluid. No exercise for 3 wks w/ last wk on prednisone. Some improvement. Vet says biopsy? Any other options?

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    Had the same problem with my German Shepherd mix. . . was a cancer. . .vet removed it. . .Travis McGee lived to be 17. . .have it done

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biopsy, i also have a gr (arent they beautiful dogs?) and they can tend to have hip and hind leg issues. I know the cost sucks and its a bit of a hassle but what the doctor prescribes my dear.

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