1978 年 71 巻 5special1 号 p. 648-654
We treated a total of 70 cases of cancer of the tongue and floor of the mouth over the last 10 years. According to T classification, 16 cases fell under T1, 37 cases or the largest number of the patients under T2, and 7 cases under T3. Swelling of the cervical lymphatic glands was seen in 40 cases.
The principal method of treatment was surgury, which was carried out in 46 cases. The combination of anti-cancer drugs, radiation and surgery was applied 28 cases and good cure rates were obtained. Of all cases, 30.4% survived for 2 years, 27.5% for 3 years, 19.4% for 5 years and 28.6% for 7 years.