[2 cases of primary cancer of the trachea]

Two cases of tracheal+ carcinoma are reported. The first was squamous carcinoma in a male patient aged 51 years, the second case was poorly differentiated microcellular carcinoma in a man aged 48. In both cases cytostatic treatment was given by the method of Hansen and radiotherapy with a linear accelarator (9 MeV). The survival time was 10 and 26 months respectively.