Monday, 27 February 2012

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Factbox: Leaders treated for cancer

(Reuters) - Venezuela's Hugo Chavez said he will undergo another operation in Cuba in the coming days, months after surgeons removed a large cancerous tumor. Here are details of some world leaders who have had cancer while in office. * VENEZUELA'S CHAVEZ: - The 57-year-old socialist president declared himself free of cancer in October, four months after surgery to remove a malignant tumor from his pelvis. He is due to return to Cuba for a new operation to remove a small lesion in the same place where the tumor was removed. Doctors have not disclosed the type of cancer he suffered from. ... read more..

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