Thank you for visiting the NBLIContheRadio website.  This site has been created to inform the African American community about cancer, cancer risk factors, cancer screening and treatment.  On this site, you will hear cancer and cancer related topics as discussed on WVON-Radio in Chicago with Dr. Terry Mason, Regional Chairman of NBLIC and Commissioner of Health, City of Chicago.  Apart from the broadcast, please feel free to navigate the site to read published articles on cancer, learn about cancer prevention and control projects by the NBLIC.  Feel free to participate in the NBLIC Blog.   More importantly, utilize this site to educate yourself, your family and friends about healthy life-styles, cancer early detection and treatment.   The National Black Leadership Initiative on Cancer (NBLIC) has been brought to you by accomplished African American experts in the fields of medicine and public health.   The program is a Community Networks Program of the National Cancer Institute.  Dr. David Satcher, is the Principal Investigator.  Dr. Satcher is former Surgeon General and current director, Center of Excellence on Health Disparities, Poussaint-Satcher-Cosby Chair in Mental Health at Morehouse School of Medicine.

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Dr. Calvin Hall ,Jr.,
Chief, Section of Gastroentronology
Mercy Hospital and Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois
And Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Illinois School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois

Cervical Cancer

Breast Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Lung Cancer



   
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Joyce Sheats, Dietary intake to reduce cancer in African American Women

Joyce Sheats, Overcoming Cancer Disparities through Community Based Education: The National Black Leadership on Cancer
David Satcher, What If We Were Equal? A Comparison Of The Black-White Mortality Gap In 1960 And 2000
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Stay Beautiful - Stay Alive
Down Home Healthy Living
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Clearing The Air
 
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1 Driving To Better Health
1 Hope Cometh
1 Spa of Hope
1 Gala of Hope
1 Roster of Hope
1 Quilt of Hope
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Love in a Pot
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Embracing Life
1 Silver Chalice
 

 

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Entrance Music by: DD Jackson
CD Title: Serenity Song

 

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