Hugo Chavez Chemotherapy: Venezuela Says President Receiving Treatment For Cancer Again

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Huffington Post 03/02/13 01:35 AM ET EST AP

Hugo Chavez Chemotherapy

CARACAS, Venezuela -- President Hugo Chavez has been receiving chemotherapy since recovering from a severe respiratory infection in mid-January and "continues his battle for life," his vice president said late Friday.

Vice President Nicolas Maduro suggested the chemotherapy was continuing in the government's first mention of it as among treatments that Venezuela's cancer-stricken president has received since his Dec. 11 cancer surgery in Cuba.

 

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