[Treatment results after supraglottic partial resection of the larynx in carcinoma of the laryngeal entrance, the base of the tongue and hypopharynx. 2. Radiotherapy and late results after combined surgical-radiological treatment].

110 Patients were followed-up after supraglottic laryngectomy: The 3-year survival rate was 74%. The overall 5-year survival rate was 49%. For the cases of T3-tumours from these of the entrance of the larynx the 5-year survival rate was about 73%. For the T4-tumours the 5-year survival rate was only about 22%. Better results are not possible at the present even if other kinds of therapy are used.