# Nuclide record i-125-seeds (drug). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from Nuclide (nuclide.cc)". Whole corpus: https://nuclide.cc/api/v1/nuclide.nt
@prefix schema: <https://schema.org/> .
@prefix nuclide: <https://nuclide.cc/ns#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

<https://nuclide.cc/drugs/i-125-seeds/>
  a schema:Drug ;
  nuclide:kind "drug" ;
  schema:identifier "i-125-seeds" ;
  schema:name "Iodine-125 brachytherapy seeds"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "I-125 seeds"@en, "125I permanent seed implants"@en ;
  schema:description "Tiny metal seeds containing a mildly radioactive form of iodine are permanently placed inside a tumour, most often the prostate, where they slowly release radiation over several months and then become harmless."@en ;
  schema:url <https://nuclide.cc/drugs/i-125-seeds/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-22"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/cdrh_docs/pdf2/k023242.pdf>, <https://cdn.amegroups.cn/journals/amepc/files/journals/3/articles/18019/public/18019-PB1-3327-R2.pdf> ;
  nuclide:status "approved" ;
  nuclide:tag "brachytherapy", "prostate cancer", "gamma/X-ray emitter", "permanent implant" ;
  nuclide:modality "brachytherapy source" ;
  nuclide:indications <https://nuclide.cc/indications/prostate/>, <https://nuclide.cc/indications/prostate-high-risk/> ;
  nuclide:technologies <https://nuclide.cc/technologies/ldr-seed-brachytherapy/> .