前Sen,R-Nebraska的Ben Sasse说,他患有四级胰腺癌,称其为死刑,但发誓要用治疗和意义来抗争。
Former Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Nebraska, says he has stage-four pancreatic cancer, calling it a death sentence, but vows to fight with treatment and meaning.
前内布拉斯加州参议员本·萨塞(Ben Sasse),共和党人, 宣布他患有四级胰腺癌, 已经蔓延, 称其为死刑, 但他说,他会用免疫疗法来抗争, 强调死亡过程的意义。
Former Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse, a Republican, announced he has stage-four pancreatic cancer that has spread, calling it a death sentence, but said he will fight with treatments like immunotherapy, emphasizing the meaning in the dying process.
参议院共和党领袖John Thune和民主党领袖Chuck Schumer都表示支持并表扬Sasse的勇气。
Senate Republican Leader John Thune and Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer both expressed support and praised Sasse’s courage.
据马约诊所称,在晚期之前,胰腺癌往往不被发现。
Pancreatic cancer often goes undetected until advanced stages, according to the Mayo Clinic.