# OnCo record implanted-ports (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/implanted-ports/>
  a schema:MedicalTherapy ;
  onco:kind "technology" ;
  schema:identifier "implanted-ports" ;
  schema:name "Implanted ports for chemotherapy (port-a-cath, power-injectable, apheresis and intraperitoneal ports)"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "Implanted port"@en, "Portacath"@en, "Port-a-cath"@en, "Chemo port"@en, "Totally implantable venous access device"@en, "Power-injectable port"@en, "Apheresis port"@en, "Intraperitoneal port"@en, "SmartPort"@en, "Vital-Port"@en, "Dignity port"@en, "PowerFlow port"@en ;
  schema:description "A port is a small disc placed under the skin of the chest or arm with a thin tube running into a large vein. Nurses reach it through the skin with a special needle, so chemotherapy and blood tests do not need a new needle in an arm vein every time."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/technologies/implanted-ports/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-11-04"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfPCD/classification.cfm?ID=LJT>, <https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfpmn/pmn.cfm?ID=K190559>, <https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfpmn/pmn.cfm?ID=K153238>, <https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfpmn/pmn.cfm?ID=K150733>, <https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfpmn/pmn.cfm?ID=K191143>, <https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfpmn/pmn.cfm?ID=K864552> ;
  onco:status "standard-of-care" ;
  onco:tag "devices-gaps-2026-11" ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/breast-cancer/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/colorectal/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/ovarian/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/chemotherapy/>, <https://onco.cc/fronts/supportive-care/>, <https://onco.cc/fronts/devices/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/infusion-devices-vascular-access/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/huber-needles-port-access/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/picc-lines/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/catheter-lock-solutions/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/needleless-connector-disinfecting-caps/> ;
  onco:companies <https://onco.cc/companies/angiodynamics/>, <https://onco.cc/companies/cook-medical/>, <https://onco.cc/companies/becton-dickinson/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/central-venous-access/> .