# OnCo record mistletoe-extracts (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/mistletoe-extracts/>
  a schema:MedicalTherapy ;
  onco:kind "technology" ;
  schema:identifier "mistletoe-extracts" ;
  schema:name "Mistletoe extracts (Iscador, Helixor)"@en ;
  schema:description "Injectable mistletoe extracts are the most prescribed complementary cancer treatment in German-speaking Europe. Decades of studies have not shown that they lengthen life; some suggest better quality of life during chemotherapy, but the trials are weak and the largest well-run ones were negative."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/technologies/mistletoe-extracts/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-10"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:sameAs <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viscum_album> ;
  schema:citation <https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD003297.pub2>, <https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/cam/hp/mistletoe-pdq>, <https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/integrative-medicine/herbs/mistletoe> ;
  onco:status "phase-2" ;
  onco:tag "complementary", "supportive-care", "evidence:insufficient" ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/pancreatic/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/melanoma/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/breast-hr-positive/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/supportive-care/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/integrative-oncology/> ;
  onco:bottlenecks <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-misinformation/>, <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-negative-results/> ;
  onco:keyPapers <https://onco.cc/key-papers/paper-horneber-cochrane-database-syst-rev/> .
