Abstract

Results for 180 patients with carcinoma of the larynx treated by radiotherapy at Belvidere Hospital in Glasgow between 1958 and 1968 are presented. The policy of treatment was primary radiotherapy with surgery for recurrences. All the patients have been followed up for more than five years. Overall crude five-year survival is 57%. For stages I and II it is 70%. Surgical rescue was successful in 50% of fit patients.

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