# OnCo record cryoablation (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/cryoablation/>
  a schema:DefinedTerm ;
  onco:kind "term" ;
  schema:identifier "cryoablation" ;
  schema:name "Cryoablation"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "cryotherapy"@en, "cryosurgery"@en, "percutaneous cryoablation"@en ;
  schema:description "Destroying a tumour by freezing it with a needle that reaches minus 40°C or below; the ice ball is visible on CT, so the treated zone can be watched forming."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/terms/cryoablation/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-09"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:sameAs <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryoablation> ;
  schema:citation <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryoablation> ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/terms/radiofrequency-ablation/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/microwave-ablation/> ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/rcc/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/prostate/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/skin-cancer/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/basal-cell-carcinoma/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/surgery/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/thermal-ablation/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/topical-and-destructive-treatment-bcc/> ;
  onco:trials <https://onco.cc/trials/mal-pdt-versus-cryotherapy-superficial-bcc/> .