# OnCo record radiofrequency-ablation (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/radiofrequency-ablation/>
  a schema:DefinedTerm ;
  onco:kind "term" ;
  schema:identifier "radiofrequency-ablation" ;
  schema:name "Radiofrequency ablation (RFA)"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "RFA"@en, "radiofrequency"@en, "thermal ablation"@en, "ablated"@en, "ablative"@en ;
  schema:description "Killing a tumour by heating it with an electrical current through a needle placed under image guidance, without removing it."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/terms/radiofrequency-ablation/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-09"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:sameAs <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiofrequency_ablation> ;
  schema:citation <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiofrequency_ablation> ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/terms/microwave-ablation/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/cryoablation/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/barretts-esophagus/> ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/hcc/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/rcc/>, <https://onco.cc/cancers/colorectal/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/surgery/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/thermal-ablation/> .