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Brief Title: Pituitary Gland Stimulation for Cancer Pain Relief
Official Title: Pituitary Gland Stimulation for Cancer Pain Relief
Study ID: NCT05230238
Brief Summary: Patients will undergo an implantation of an extradural pituitary surface electrode in the pituitary fossa. The electrode will be attached to a neurostimulator via which the patient will receive up to 8 (patient requested) stimulations per day.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, , Netherlands
Name: Wouter van Furth, MD, PhD
Affiliation: Leiden University Medical Center
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR