Experience of the curie institute in treatment of cancer of the mobile tongue. I. Treatment policies and result

摘要: Six-hundred-two patients were treated for cancer of the mobile tongue between 1959 and 1972. Sixteen percent had T1, 48% T2, 36% T3 lesions. Sixty-four no palpable nodes (N0). The primary was in majority by radium implant alone or association with external radiotherapy. Nodes primarily surgery. Absolute determinate survivals at five years are 48%. Determinate T2 tumors 80%, 56%, 25%. Fifty-nine those clinically negative neck survived years. Recurrence site associated failure is 14% TI, 22% 29% T3. Seventy recurrences occurred within one year. Although 13% who alive years, 33% salvage surgery rescued. Two required radiation necrosis. In our opinion, radiotherapy remains treatment choice management lesion tongue.