For Ben Sasse, Revolution Medicines’ pancreatic cancer trial felt like his best, only option

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When Ben Sasse, a former United States senator (R-Neb.), learned he had metastatic pancreatic cancer, he quickly chose action over comfort. Whatever he could do to save his life, for as long as he could, he wanted to try it. Perhaps his only option, doctors told him, was to enroll in a clinical trial.

“If we were to have much of a chance of living longer than the three to four months they were giving us at that point, we were going to need to get into an aggressive trial,” Sasse told STAT last month.

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