Web site to raise money for Minn. cancer patient

May 27, 2009

(AP) -- A Web site has been set up to raise money for the family of the 13-year-old Minnesota cancer patient who fled with his mother in violation of a court order.

An attorney for the family of Daniel Hauser says the Web site - http://www.dannyhauser.com/ - also will allow Daniel to communicate with people.

Family attorney Calvin Johnson says he has no estimate of the family's legal or medical bills.

Daniel had an appointment Wednesday with a pediatric oncologist in Minneapolis.

He also has an appointment to receive a round of Thursday.

Daniel and his mother returned to Minnesota on Monday after almost a week on the run. The family prefers so-called natural healing practices to treat the boy's growing caused by .

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