# OnCo record hdr-brachytherapy (technology). 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/technologies/hdr-brachytherapy/>
  a schema:MedicalTherapy ;
  onco:kind "technology" ;
  schema:identifier "hdr-brachytherapy" ;
  schema:name "High-dose-rate brachytherapy"@en ;
  schema:description "A tiny, intensely radioactive source is stepped through applicators placed in or beside the tumour for a few minutes at a time, then withdrawn, so the dose is delivered from inside without leaving anything behind."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/technologies/hdr-brachytherapy/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-17"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brachytherapy> ;
  onco:status "established" ;
  onco:tag "radiation-wave1" ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/cervical/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/prostate/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/endometrial/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/esophageal/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/radiation/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/brachytherapy/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/brachytherapy-term/> ;
  onco:trials <https://onco.cc/trials/nsabp-b39/> ;
  onco:dependsOn <https://onco.cc/technologies/brachytherapy/> .
