Amy Tosney, a Hoover school board member, reveals her journey of battling Stage 4 breast cancer while leading the school district through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Amy Tosney, a Hoover school board member, reveals her journey of battling Stage 4 breast cancer while leading the school district through the COVID-19 pandemic. HOOVER, Ala. —

As Breast Cancer Awareness Month concludes, Hoover school board member Amy Tosney shares her personal battle with Stage 4 breast cancer.

Tosney always understood the importance of mammograms. "I had regular mammograms, and then, October of 2020, they saw something. So I had a biopsy in November of 2020, and they said everything's fine," she said.

However, everything was not fine. In the spring of 2021, Tosney experienced a persistent pain in her right

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