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Awake Percutaneous Cervical Cordotomy in Patients With Cancer: A Technical Report.

Adinda P Pradhana¹, Hans Timmerman¹, Egbert J M Klarenbeek¹

¹Department of Anesthesiology, Pain Center, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands.

Pain Practice : the Official Journal of World Institute of Pain

|May 4, 2026

Summary

Awake percutaneous cervical cordotomy (PCC) offers precise targeting for intractable unilateral cancer pain. This minimally invasive radiofrequency procedure provides significant pain relief, acting as a safe last resort.

Area of Science:

Neurosurgery
Pain Management
Minimally Invasive Procedures

Background:

Percutaneous cervical cordotomy (PCC) is a radiofrequency procedure for unilateral cancer pain.
Awake PCC offers advantages over sedation by allowing real-time patient feedback for improved precision.

Keywords:

cordotomy neoplasms neurosurgical procedures pain management palliative care spinothalamic tract

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