# OnCo record biliary-stent (term). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
@prefix schema: <https://schema.org/> .
@prefix onco: <https://onco.cc/ns#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

<https://onco.cc/terms/biliary-stent/>
  a schema:DefinedTerm ;
  onco:kind "term" ;
  schema:identifier "biliary-stent" ;
  schema:name "Stenting (biliary, oesophageal, airway)"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "stent"@en, "stents"@en, "stenting"@en, "biliary stenting"@en, "self-expanding metal stent"@en, "SEMS"@en, "oesophageal stent"@en, "biliary drainage"@en, "percutaneous drainage"@en ;
  schema:description "Placing a small mesh or plastic tube to hold open a duct or passage that a tumour is squeezing shut, relieving jaundice, swallowing difficulty or breathlessness."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/terms/biliary-stent/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-09"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:sameAs <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stent> ;
  schema:citation <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stent> ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/terms/obstructive-jaundice/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/dysphagia/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/endoscopy/> ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/pancreatic/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/cholangiocarcinoma/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/esophageal/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/supportive-care/> .