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Item NUEVOS BIOMARCADORES URINARIOS EN EL DIAGNÓSTICO Y MONITORIZACIÓN DEL CÁNCER(Universidad Técnica de Ambato/ Facultad de Ciencias de Salud /Carrera de Laboratorio Clínico, 2024-08-13) Criollo Guambo, Joselyn Pamela; Cevallos Bonilla, Victoria MaritzaCancer is a global concern, and its early detection is crucial. This article explores the role of urinary biomarkers in cancer diagnosis and follow-up. It highlights that urine, containing a variety of analytes, has become a valuable tool for cancer detection. Several specific biomarkers for different types of cancer are discussed, such as PCA3 for prostat e cancer, NMP22 and BTA for bladder cancer, and microRNA and proteins for breast and lung cancer. The importance of these biomarkers in clinical practice is emphasized, as they allow faster diagnoses, more accurate treatments, and effective disease monitori ng . Urinary biomarkers are critical to improve early detection and managem ent of cancer , potentially improving clinical outcomes and quality of life for patients.