Pharma Company Sued by Henrietta Lacks’ Estate for Using Her Cells Without Family’s Consent

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*Civil rights attorney Ben Crump announced that the estate of Henrietta Lacks has filed a lawsuit against Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. for profiting from Lacks unique cells. The lawsuit was filed on the 70th anniversary of her death from cervical cancer. A press release from the office of Ben Crump Law notes that Thermo Fisher […]
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