Three hundred patients with early stage supraglottic cancer were treated with radiotherapy in Center of Oncology in Kraków between 1973 and 1989. The 5-year NED survival rates after the radiotherapy only were 82.9% in stage I, and 70%in stage II cancer, after the radiotherapy and surgery for recurrences--90% and 75% respectively. The stage and tumor site were an important prognostic factors in the treated group of patients.