Frequent FGFR3 mutations in urothelial papilloma

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Activating point mutations in the FGFR3 gene occur frequently in low-grade and low-stage bladder carcinomas, whereas they are rare in high-grade carcinomas. This study investigates the incidence of FGFR3 mutations in 12 urothelial papillomas and 79 pTaG1 tumours which were regraded according to the 1998 WHO/ISUP classification system, resulting in 62 papillary urothelial neoplasms of low malignant potential...

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