Life was going smoothly for JoAnna Brown until she hit a detour: Breast cancer led her to forge a new path.
Busy at work and at home, Brown enjoyed her job as an executive assistant at Alabama Power. Nothing seemed out of the ordinary until February 2021, when her world and that of her family was turned upside down by a call after her annual health checkup. The doctor had noticed a “suspicious spot” on her mammogram.
Brown returned for a follow-up ultrasound, and two weeks later a doctor performed a needle biopsy. The test confirmed she had early-stage triple-negative breast cancer.
Read more about her story at Alabama News Center.
