[Current diagnosis of classic mastitis carcinomatosa].

Mastitis carcinomatosa (inflammatory carcinoma) is a very rare form of breast cancer, with a rapid progress, generalisation and dissemination into the vital organs, and lethal issue. Inflammatory carcinoma of the breast (ICB) accounts for 1 to 4 per cent of all breast carcinomas. Only 3 to 6 per cent of patients survive for 5 years, and a great number of patients die within 1 to 2 years, with disseminated metastases.

[Radiotherapy of esophageal cancer].

In the Institute of Radiology in Belgrade, in 1960 to 1972 period, 115 patients with malignant tumors of eosophagus were treated only with radiation. Among them there were 89 men and 26 women. The tumors appeared most frequently in the seventh decade of life, and their localization did not have an essential influence on the course of the disease, respectively on the effects of medical treatment.

[Evaluation of various factors influencing the choice of therapy and the prognosis of the uterine corpus carcinoma].

Results are reported from the treatment of a group comprising 246 women with carcinoma of the uterine corpus. Of these, 126 patients were treated surgically and afterwards irradiated, whereas 120 were exposed to radiation methods only. The five-year survival rate without recurrence was 73,8% of the surgically treated cases and 37,7% of the patients who were only irradiated.