Former U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse reveals stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis, says experimental drug shrank tumors by 76%
Former Republican U.S. Senator Ben Sasse of Nebraska was diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic pancreatic cancer in December and was told he had three or four months to live. He credits a clinical trial with shrinking his tumors by 76%.
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Former Republican U.S. Senator Ben Sasse of Nebraska was diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic pancreatic cancer in December and was told he had three or four months to live. He credits a clinical trial with shrinking his tumors by 76%.
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