# OnCo record thyroidectomy (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/thyroidectomy/>
  a schema:DefinedTerm ;
  onco:kind "term" ;
  schema:identifier "thyroidectomy" ;
  schema:name "Thyroidectomy"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "total thyroidectomy"@en, "hemithyroidectomy"@en, "lobectomy of the thyroid"@en, "prophylactic thyroidectomy"@en ;
  schema:description "Removing all (total) or half (hemi-) of the thyroid gland, after which thyroid hormone tablets replace its function."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/terms/thyroidectomy/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-09"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:sameAs <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thyroidectomy> ;
  schema:citation <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thyroidectomy> ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/technologies/radioiodine-therapy/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/active-surveillance/> ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/thyroid/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/surgery/> .