Fig. 6From: Establishment of an orthotopic patient-derived xenograft mouse model using uveal melanoma hepatic metastasisSurgical orthotopic implantation using the liver pocket method. a Small tumor pieces to be implanted. b Liver is exposed. c Liver is moved outside the abdominal cavity. d Liver pocket is produced by surgical incision. e Tumor piece is inserted into the liver. f Incision is covered and bleeding is halted using hemostatic materials. g Liver is returned into the abdominal cavityBack to article page