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Forty-four per cent (38\/59) of the units performed more than 10 laryngectomies per year. An in-hours surgical voice restoration service was provided by speech and language therapists in 45.8 per cent (33\/72) and assisted by nurses in 34.7 per cent (25\/72). An out of hours service was provided directly by ENT staff in 35.5 per cent (21\/59). Eighty-eight per cent (63\/72) of units reported less than 10 (emergency) out of hours calls per month.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0022215113001382_sec4\"><jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title><jats:p>Surgical voice restoration service provision varies within and between cancer networks. 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