Eugene J. Pietzak

Mutational Signatures and Hypermutation Phenotypes Define Bladder Cancers Arising in Waterpipe and Cigarette Smokers

Abstract Bladder cancer is a major malignancy worldwide. Although cigarette smoking is the leading modifiable risk factor, the contribution of waterpipe smoking (WPS), which is increasingly popular globally and often misperceived as safer, remains unclear. In 2019, Lebanese males...