"Mighty" Max Low "Mighty" Max Low of Neola, Ia., began battling leukemia shortly after he started kindergarten in 2004. Today he’s a 12-year-old sixth grader, still battling away at Children’s Hospital & Medical Center in Omaha. Max has endured chemotherapy and other treatments and a “late relapse” through the years. Recent results of chemo had not been promising. On Feb. 15, Max's mother, Bambi, was told to enjoy her final days with her son. But now there are signs of hope. “Last Monday his bone marrow came back with no cancer,” Bambi said. The possibility of a bone-marrow transplant is on the horizon, with Max's father, Gregory, a 90 percent match. Doctors are waiting to see whether Max can manufacture his own white blood cells. Meanwhile, Max feels pretty good. Which made it all the harder for Bambi even to tell her son that his condition was classified as terminal. “You’d never know he’s sick” she said. “He’s not eating so hot. … I...