Ben Sasse, a Nebraska Former Senator, Spoke on His Cancer Experience

Ben Sasse, a Nebraska former senator, spoke on his cancer experience

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Former Nebraska senator Ben Sasse reflected on his cancer diagnosis and treatment in an interview today. Sasse was diagnosed in December of 2025. Since then, Sasse said he has learned a lot about pancreatic cancer. He said his condition was undruggable until the surfacing of a new experiment gave him hope. “My son just turned 15....

Ben Sasse’s biggest regret

Facing death from stage four pancreatic cancer, Former Senator Ben Sasse shares with CNN’s Jake Tapper his life’s biggest regret: time he missed with his wife and three kids while traveling for his career. Watch the rest of his interview on CNN’s The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper: Ben Sasse is Going Home: Lessons on Life and Death, Sunday, July 26 at 8pm ET

Former U.S. Senator Ben Sasse opens up to CNN about cancer, faith and death

Ben Sasse says cancer changed how he sees life and death, telling CNN he feels at peace with death as he faces months to live.

Sasse to talk life and death lessons with CNN's Jake Tapper

Former Nebraska U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse talks about his diagnosis and the legacy he hopes to leave behind in a new interview with CNN's Jake Tapper on July 26.