Supplementary Figure 5: Troubleshooting and execution problems.
From: A surgical orthotopic approach for studying the invasive progression of human bladder cancer
Examples of experimental complications depicted in NOD-SCID mice. a, Improper wound healing in which the abdominal muscle was exposed due to improper closure and excessive retraction of the skin. Built-up of fibrotic tissue is observed at the wound site. b, Histological section showing the consequence of a failed inoculation. A tumor developed on the exterior wall of the bladder. Scale bars, 500 μm (left) and 200 μm (right).
