# OnCo record christian-blank (person). 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/people/christian-blank/>
  a schema:Person ;
  onco:kind "person" ;
  schema:identifier "christian-blank" ;
  schema:name "Christian Blank"@en ;
  schema:description "Led NADINA, which showed giving immunotherapy before melanoma surgery beats giving it after."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/people/christian-blank/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-08"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Blank%20CU%5BAuthor%5D%20neoadjuvant%20melanoma> ;
  schema:jobTitle "Medical Oncologist and Group Leader, Netherlands Cancer Institute; Professor, Leiden University" ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/melanoma/> ;
  onco:drugs <https://onco.cc/drugs/nivolumab/>, <https://onco.cc/drugs/ipilimumab/> ;
  onco:institutions <https://onco.cc/institutions/nki/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/neoadjuvant-adjuvant/> ;
  onco:trials <https://onco.cc/trials/nadina/> ;
  schema:affiliation <https://onco.cc/institutions/nki/> .
