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The settlement ends litigation between Novartis, one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies, and the estate of Lacks, a mother who died of cervical cancer at age 31 and was buried in an unmarked grave.—CNN Money, 27 Feb. 2026 But worldwide, cervical cancer remains the fourth most common cancer in women, with deaths concentrated in countries where screening is harder to access.—Marley Flueger, SELF, 27 Feb. 2026 The settlement ends litigation between Novartis, one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies, and the estate of Lacks, a mother who died of cervical cancer at age 31 and was buried in an unmarked grave.—CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026 The settlement ends litigation between Novartis, one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies, and the estate of Lacks, a mother who died of cervical cancer at age 31 and was buried in an unmarked grave.—ABC News, 26 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cervical