下咽癌及颈段食管癌约占头颈部恶性肿瘤的1.2%。早期诊断困难,多数患者确诊治疗时已属晚期。由于外科处理中比较困难的是病变被切除后咽腔及颈段食管的重建,故手术治疗尚不普及。我院1981—1994年对87例下咽癌及颈段食管癌患者进行了手术治疗,现将初步经验报道如下。1　临床资? Hypopharyngeal and cervical esophageal cancer accounts for about 1.2% of head and neck cancer. Early diagnosis is difficult, the majority of patients diagnosed and treated already late. As the surgical treatment is more difficult after the lesion was removed pharyngeal and cervical esophageal reconstruction, so the surgical treatment is not yet universal. 87 cases of hypopharyngeal cancer and cervical esophageal cancer were treated in our hospital from 1981 to 1994. The preliminary experience is reported as follows. 1 clinical resources