Gloria Buie Battled Breast Cancer and Won; Now She Fights for Awareness

| October 1, 2020 @ 6:00 pm

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By Donna Cope

Sept. 11 will always be etched in Gloria Buie’s mind.

The date not only marks the destruction of New York’s Twin Towers but, for Buie, a personal day of infamy: she received a diagnosis of breast cancer. Buie recalls going to her doctor for her usual yearly checkup.

“It was found on a mammogram when I went to Brookwood Baptist Medical Center in September 2009. It came back as abnormal, and they wanted to do a biopsy,” said Buie, in calm, measured tones. “The actual diagnosis came on 9/11. It was diagnosed as stage 2.”

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