Cuban President Carlos Picardo says Venezuelan doctors will operate . `` Truly at this stage of life ... I am no longer myself . The Venezuelan leader says the lesion is likely malignant . ` ` It took all of us by surprise , '' one Venezuelan says of the news . The operation comes at a critical time , Tuesday of the election .
Cuban President Carlos Picardo says Venezuelan doctors will operate . The Venezuelan leader says the lesion is likely malignant . `` It took all of us by surprise , '' one Venezuelan says of the news . The operation comes at a critical time , Tuesday of the election .