Research progress on the role of urothelial somatic mutations in the occurrence and recurrence of bladder cancer / 现代泌尿外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Bladder cancer is characterized by high incidence and high recurrence; however, the mechanism of pathogenesis, especially of recurrence is still unclear. This paper reviews the molecular characteristics of bladder cancer, urothelial somatic mutation, driver genes and mutation characteristics, and prospects the future research directions.