Category: Novartis
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Henrietta Lacks’ estate settles with Novartis over the ‘stolen cells’ that advanced science
Henrietta Lacks’ estate settles with Novartis over the ‘stolen cells’ that advanced science 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 and reproduced in labs to enable major medical advancements, including…
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STAT+: At ASH, Terns looks like rival to Novartis with drug for chronic myeloid leukemia
STAT+: At ASH, Terns looks like rival to Novartis with drug for chronic myeloid leukemia This is the online version of ASH in 30 Seconds, STAT’s report from the American Society of Hematology meeting. Sign up for the email version here. It rains in Florida. A lot. This ASH meeting started sunny and wonderful, but quickly…