Doctor who warned of Chavez serious health condition abandons Venezuela with his family

Saturday, October 22nd 2011 - 00:42 UTC

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The Venezuelan doctor who forecast President Hugo Chavez had two years left because of the aggressiveness of his pelvic cancer said on Friday he had left the country with his family after colleagues reported police visiting his consultancy. Read full article

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GeoffWard2
A very wise move.
Chavez may have lived longer than his doctor and the doctor's family.

Is is very dangerous to disagree with Chavez when he declares there is no maligancy. What do doctors know, anyway?
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ManRod
How can he dare???
Oct 23rd, 2011 - 12:34 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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jerry
“Chavez assurance he is fit and ready to begin his election campaign has met with scepticism from doctors, who say no cancer patient can be considered free from danger until at least two years after treatment.” - Having lost two family members due to cancer, I can agree with the doctors.
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