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Novartis settles with Henrietta Lacks' estate over use of her 'stolen' cells to advance medicine

Posted 2/26/26

Novartis has settled a lawsuit by the estate of Henrietta Lacks that alleged the pharmaceutical giant unjustly profited off her cells, which were taken from her tumor without her knowledge in 1951 …

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