In the well-known case of Henrietta Lacks, cells from her tumor were taken without consent and used more than 70 years ago to create the first immortal human cell line (“HeLa” cells). That event led to many scientific breakthroughs and to the debate … In the well-known case of Henrietta Lacks, cells from her tumor were taken without consent and used more than 70 years ago to create the first immortal human cell line (“HeLa” cells). That event led to many scientific breakthroughs and to the debate … Science
Biospecimen research and the law | Science
