Translation ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fl. – A shopping spree wish is granted to a teen battling metastatic cancer. Julio was diagnosed with retroperitoneal carcinoma in September of 2009. This is a very rare and aggressive cancer that causes tumors to grow in the chest and abdominal organs. Julio was treated for his cancer at the onset, [...]
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Kids Wish Network grants a wish for a teen with cancer
March 23rd, 2011Kids Wish Network grants wish to teen with cancer
February 21st, 2011Translation LA GRANDE, Oreg. – A teenager battling cancer had his wish granted by national charity Kids Wish Network and various sponsors. Samson is a happy, easy-going teenager who loves motorcycles and rock and roll music. But in June of 2009, Samson developed flu-like symptoms and when he did not seem to be getting any [...]
Kids Wish Network grants wish to teen with cancer
January 19th, 2011Translation Lacrosse isn’t a sport that most 18-year-old girls are interested in. But Maygen is not your average girl. After falling ill with the Swine Flu and strep throat, Maygen attributed her constant and extreme exhaustion to her recent battles with the illnesses. But when lumps were discovered on her neck, it was determined that [...]
Little girl meets cast of favorite show thanks to Kids Wish Network
August 11th, 2010Translation BALLWIN, Mo. – A little girl suffering from a life-threatening illness had her wish granted to meet the cast of her favorite Nickelodeon show iCarly. Amber is 9-years-old and has a condition known as Marfan syndrome. This is an illness that affects the connective tissue in the body and causes issues for various body [...]
Minerva boy gets wish granted
July 15th, 2010Translation Minerva, Ohio – National charity Kids Wish Network and some local Minerva sponsors gave a 7-year-old boy a memorable experience he won’t soon forget. In May of 2008 Cade was diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a life-threatening condition that affects every muscle in the body. Cade is unable to walk long distances and must [...]
Savannah’s Theme Park Wish Comes True
August 7th, 2009Translation Omaha, Neb. – A 9-year-old girl who suffers from a life-threatening illness had her wish to visit Florida theme parks come true with the help of national charity Kids Wish Network. When Savannah was just 6-months-old, she was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis. The disease, which results in the clogging of the lungs and pancreas, [...]
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