Chavez’s Ex-physician Leaves Venezuela After Saying He May Have Only Two Years To Live

Saturday, October 22nd, 2011

Dr. Salvador Navarrete, who used to be President Hugo Chavez's personal physician has left Venezuela after telling a Mexican weekly journal that Chavez would likely die within the next two years. Medical personnel reported that police came to visit his consultancy in his absence and searched through manual and computer ...

Venezuelan President Off To Cuba For More Tests

Sunday, October 16th, 2011

Hugo Chavez, President of Venezuela, is going to Cuba again for more tests after a tumor was surgically removed four months ago, followed by four bouts of chemotherapy. Chavez has been very secretive about where his cancer is, what type it is, how advanced it was when diagnosed, and what ...

President Hugo Chavez Denies Rumors Of Kidney Failure

Thursday, September 29th, 2011

President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela, who had a tumor "the size of a baseball" removed from his pelvic area earlier on this year in Cuba, and has undergone four bouts of chemotherapy, four in Cuba and one in Venezuela, has denied rumors that he had to be rushed to hospital ...

President Hugo Chavez Returning To Cuba For More Cancer Treatment

Sunday, August 7th, 2011

President of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, has announced that he is returning to Cuba for further chemotherapy treatment. In June he had a tumor surgically removed from his pelvic region, and received a bout of chemotherapy last month. Surprisingly, he has managed to get away without being specific about exactly what ...

Hugo Chavez Has Chemotherapy In Cuba And Returns To Venezuela

Sunday, July 24th, 2011

President of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, 56, underwent his first week of chemotherapy with minor discomfort in Cuba, he is now back in Venezuela. He added that he still has several additional episodes of treatment to go through. He walked off the plane yesterday at 9.45p.m. in Simón Bolívar de Maiquetía ...