Chavez Says Removed Tumor Was Cancerous as He Awaits Radiation
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Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez said a tumor removed last week by doctors in Cuba was cancerous though claimed that the disease hadn’t spread to other parts of his body.
Chavez, making his first television appearance since traveling to Havana Feb. 24 to undergo surgery, didn’t say when he’d return to Venezuela, where he’s preparing to run for re-election in October.