Bookmark BaltimoreCancerCervical cancerGeneral NewsLawsuitsLegal proceedingsOprah WinfreyU.S. NewsWomen's health Henrietta Lacks’ family settles lawsuit with a biotech company that used her cells without consent by Andrew Wright August 6, 2023 August 6, 2023 Henrietta Lacks’ family settles lawsuit over her cells: landmark victory after 70 years of uncompensated exploitation.