# OnCo record embolic-microspheres (technology). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
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@prefix onco: <https://onco.cc/ns#> .
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<https://onco.cc/technologies/embolic-microspheres/>
  a schema:MedicalTherapy ;
  onco:kind "technology" ;
  schema:identifier "embolic-microspheres" ;
  schema:name "Embolic microspheres and hydrogel for tumour embolisation (Embosphere, Bead Block, HydroPearl, Embozene, Easi-Vue, Embrace)"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "Bland embolisation"@en, "Bland microspheres"@en, "Embolic beads"@en, "Embosphere"@en, "Bead Block"@en, "HydroPearl"@en, "Embozene"@en, "Easi-Vue"@en, "Radiopaque microspheres"@en, "EmboCept S"@en, "Degradable starch microspheres"@en, "Embrace hydrogel"@en ;
  schema:description "Tiny plastic or gel beads injected through a catheter into the artery feeding a tumour, to block its blood supply. Without a drug they are called bland embolisation; the same beads can carry chemotherapy in some countries."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/technologies/embolic-microspheres/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-11-04"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfpmn/pmn.cfm?ID=K250971>, <https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfpmn/pmn.cfm?ID=K203276>, <https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfpmn/pmn.cfm?ID=K192684>, <https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfpmn/pmn.cfm?ID=K242608>, <https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfpmn/pmn.cfm?ID=K234123>, <https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfpma/pma.cfm?id=P250003>, <https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfPCD/classification.cfm?ID=NOY>, <https://maglepharmacept.com/> ;
  onco:status "standard-of-care" ;
  onco:tag "devices-gaps-2026-11" ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/hcc/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/surgery/>, <https://onco.cc/fronts/devices/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/tace/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/drug-eluting-beads/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/tace-delivery-microcatheters/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/radioembolisation-tare/> ;
  onco:companies <https://onco.cc/companies/varian/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/tace-term/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/liver-directed-therapy/> .
