Police seek young leukemia patient taken from Arizona hospital

A handout surveillance photo from Phoenix Children's Hospital shows a woman, identified by police as Norma Bracamontes leading her daughter Emily out of the hospitalPHOENIX (Reuters) – Police are looking for an 11-year-old leukemia patient spirited out of a Phoenix hospital by her mother and are concerned a chest catheter in the girl's heart could lead to a fatal infection, authorities said on Tuesday. Emily Bracamontes went missing from Phoenix Children's Hospital on November 28, said Phoenix police spokesman Sergeant Steve Martos. The girl, who has leukemia, had previously been brought into the hospital by her mother for treatment, Martos said. During the treatment, a chest catheter was inserted into her heart. …