NPR News: Henrietta Lacks' estate sued a company saying it used her 'stolen' cells for research

Henrietta Lacks' estate sued a company saying it used her 'stolen' cells for research
Tissue taken her tumor before she died of cervical cancer in 1951 became the first human cells to be successfully cloned. Reproduced infinitely, they become a cornerstone of modern medicine.

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