R.I. has one of the highest rates of new lung cancer cases in U.S., report finds

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RHODE ISLAND RANKED No. 43 in the United States for its rate of new lung cancer cases, while also ranking No. 1 in the country for survival rate, according to a new report by the American Lung Association.
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has one of the highest rates of new lung cancer cases in the country, but also the best lung cancer five-year survival rate, according to a new report by the American Lung Association. The association released the “State of Lung Cancer” in November, an annual report looking at lung cancer in…

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