# OnCo record radioiodine-term (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/radioiodine-term/>
  a schema:DefinedTerm ;
  onco:kind "term" ;
  schema:identifier "radioiodine-term" ;
  schema:name "Radioiodine therapy (I-131)"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "radioiodine"@en, "radioactive iodine"@en, "radioiodine ablation"@en, "radioiodine therapy"@en, "I-131"@en, "131I"@en, "iodine-131"@en, "RAI-refractory"@en, "radioiodine-refractory"@en, "RAI-avid"@en, "radioiodine-avid"@en, "iodine-avid"@en, "iodine uptake"@en, "redifferentiation"@en, "recombinant TSH"@en, "rhTSH"@en ;
  schema:description "Swallowing a capsule of radioactive iodine after thyroid surgery: thyroid cells (including cancer cells) are the only ones that soak up iodine, so the radiation destroys leftover thyroid tissue and metastases while sparing everything else. It was the first targeted radiotherapy, in 1946."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/terms/radioiodine-term/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-09"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:sameAs <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iodine-131> ;
  schema:citation <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iodine-131> ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/technologies/radioiodine-therapy/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/thyroidectomy/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/theranostics/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/prrt/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/tumour-markers/> ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/thyroid/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/radiopharma/> ;
  onco:drugs <https://onco.cc/drugs/lenvatinib/>, <https://onco.cc/drugs/sorafenib/> .