The bioreductive alkylating agent mitomycin is a safe and effective adjunct to radiation therapy in the treatment of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. The statistically and clinically significant improvement in local regional relapse and cause-specific survival obtained support the use of mitomycin as an adjunct to radiation therapy in the management of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.
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