# OnCo record obstructive-jaundice (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/obstructive-jaundice/>
  a schema:DefinedTerm ;
  onco:kind "term" ;
  schema:identifier "obstructive-jaundice" ;
  schema:name "Obstructive jaundice and biliary obstruction"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "jaundice"@en, "obstructive jaundice"@en, "biliary obstruction"@en, "bile duct obstruction"@en, "cholestasis"@en, "cholangitis"@en, "bilirubin"@en, "elevated bilirubin"@en, "hyperbilirubinaemia"@en, "hyperbilirubinemia"@en, "biliary drainage"@en, "pruritus from cholestasis"@en, "malignant bowel obstruction"@en, "bowel obstruction"@en, "intestinal obstruction"@en, "gastric outlet obstruction"@en, "airway obstruction"@en, "SVC syndrome"@en, "superior vena cava syndrome"@en, "ureteric obstruction"@en, "hydronephrosis"@en ;
  schema:description "Yellowing of the skin and eyes because a tumour blocks the bile duct, most often pancreatic or bile duct cancer. It causes itching, infection risk and dark urine, and it must be relieved (usually with a stent) before chemotherapy can be given safely."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/terms/obstructive-jaundice/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-09"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:sameAs <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaundice> ;
  schema:citation <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaundice>, <https://www.pancreaticcancer.org.uk/information-and-support/managing-symptoms-and-side-effects/managing-jaundice-if-you-have-pancreatic-cancer/>, <https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/jaundice/>, <https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng85/chapter/Recommendations> ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/terms/biliary-stent/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/endoscopy/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/whipple/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/hepatotoxicity/> ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/pancreatic/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/cholangiocarcinoma/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/supportive-care/> .