Henrietta Lacks died of cancer in 1951, but the billions of cells created from her unusually virulent tumour helped make possible all sorts of medical breakthroughs. Show more
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Henrietta Lacks died of cancer in 1951, but the billions of cells created from her unusually virulent tumour helped make possible all sorts of medical breakthroughs. Show more
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