Docetaxel-Cisplatin-Fluorouracil Induction Chemotherapy for Larynx Preservation in Patients with Locally Advanced Hypopharyngeal Cancer: Predictive Factors of Oncologic and Functional Outcomes.

The T stage, number of ICT cycles performed and response to ICT are the main predictors of oncologic outcomes. Patients with T4 HC are poor candidates for LP and should be referred to immediate radical surgery.