Sideshow's ambitious 'HeLa' traces the cosmic wheels back to a woman with cancer in 1951
In January 1951, a 30-year-old black woman with five children was diagnosed with cervical cancer at Johns Hopkins Hospital. After enduring a horrific series of radiation treatments for months, she died in October of that year. But her legacy lives on through cells taken from the tumors in her body...
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