Smoking-induced radiation laryngeal necrosis after definitive radiotherapy alone for T1a glottic squamous cell carcinoma: A case report.

Background: We report the case of a patient with smoking-induced radiation laryngeal necrosis (RLN) after undergoing definitive radiotherapy (RT) alone for T1a glottic squamous cell carcinoma.

Case: The patient was a 63-year-old man who had a history of heavy smoking. He quit smoking when he was diagnosed with glottic squamous cell carcinoma.