# OnCo record mary-lasker (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 owl: <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

<https://onco.cc/people/mary-lasker/>
  a schema:Person ;
  onco:kind "person" ;
  schema:identifier "mary-lasker" ;
  schema:name "Mary Lasker"@en ;
  schema:description "She turned the American Cancer Society into a research funder in the 1940s, built the Lasker Awards, and led the lobbying that produced the 1971 National Cancer Act and the modern NCI budget."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/people/mary-lasker/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-09"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:sameAs <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Lasker> ;
  owl:sameAs <http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q436521> ;
  schema:citation <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Lasker>, <https://laskerfoundation.org/> ;
  onco:tag "hero", "advocate" ;
  schema:jobTitle "Philanthropist and lobbyist behind the National Cancer Act of 1971" ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/collections/american-cancer-society/> ;
  onco:institutions <https://onco.cc/institutions/nci/> ;
  onco:people <https://onco.cc/people/sidney-farber/> ;
  onco:bottlenecks <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-funding-allocation/>, <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-incentive-misalignment/> .