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Megan's miracle is working Play Video
April 25, 2010 7:55 PM
Megan Phalen plans to be a doctor when she grows up, and thanks to a recent bone marrow transplant, she has a great chance of achieving that goal. This nine-year-old Colorado Springs girl has fought leukemia since she was three years old. You may remember when News First 5... more » -
A family's mission to help their loved one find the perfect bone marrow match.
February 2, 2010 3:40 PM
A Pueblo West family is on a mission to find a bone marrow donor for their loved one after being touched by cancer. The family of Denise Devine decided to improve her odds of finding a life saving donor one cheek swab at a time. Denise's family held a... more » -
UPDATE: Idol star joins little girl's cancer fight Play Video
December 16, 2009 8:21 PM
Disappointment was replaced with a very big smile when Jason Castro of American Idol fame made an in-person visit to a local little girl fighting leukemia. The musician showed up at nine year old Megan Phalen's home for a personal visit because her immunity is so low right now... more » -
American Idol contestant donates concert for 9-year-old girl
December 15, 2009 5:20 PM
Former "American Idol" contestant Jason Castro has donated his time to give a benefit concert to a nine-year-old Colorado Springs girl who has been battling leukemia for six years. It all started as a "Christmas Wishes" letter sent to 98.9 Magic FM from the secretary for Children's Hospital for... more »
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