Avion Medical Skin Centres

Avion Medical

Personalised Treatment

for non-melanoma skin cancer 1-3

Single-Session1*

*Complete tumour regression in 98.5% of lesions treated, with 89% after a single application.3

Non-invasive†

†A procedure is considered non-invasive when no break or cut in the skin is created.6

Aesthetic / functional1,2§

§No disfiguring scarring; Retained functionality in high-risk and difficult to treat areas.

Short duration of treatment1,2¶

Treatment time is generally 30 to 180 minutes.

Precise1,3,4**

**Accurate dosing. Spares healthy tissue.

Painless1,4‡

‡No reported pain.1,4

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Diagram of a human

Patient identification

  • Single or multiple lesions
  • Patients with comorbidities
  • Lesion is difficult to treat
  • Lesion is hard to reach

Indications

  • Basal call carcinomas (BCC)
  • Squamous cell carcinomas (SCC)
  • Erythroplasia of Queyrat
  • Bowen’s disease

Watch these video to understand more about the treatment

This is a short demonstration video of the Rhenium-SCT, showing the application device and treatment process.

This is a documentary video discussing the burden of disease, treatment considerations and Rhenium-SCT.

Rhenium-SCT®: Application System

Engineered to ensure safety, convenience and quality control.

Carpoule

Contains Renium-188 in the form of a paste:

  • Max. activity per unit: 10 GBq.
  • Max. activity at admin: 2.2 GBq.

Applicator

For safe, ergonomic, handling of carpoules:

  • Rhenium-188 carpoule is loaded into the applicator.
  • Allows a targeted application of the compound to the special foil above the lesion.
  • Offers the user protection and precise handling.

Base Station

Transport Unit, containing the carpoules, is inserted into the base station:

  • Homogenises the radioactive compound inside the carpoule.
  • Loads the carpoule into the applicator.

Measurement Station

Determines the activity of the carpoule before and after each application:

  • The applicator is positioned in the Measurement Station to perform the activity measurements.
  • In order to calculate the treatment time, the Carpoule is again measured for residual activity after the application.

Precise, personalised treatment

Rhenium-SCT® (Skin Cancer Therapy) is a brachytherapy utilising the Beta emitter radioisotope Rhenium-188 for the treatment Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer.

Step one

The physician marks the area to be treated.

Step two

The area is covered with a clear film before applying the Rhenium-SCT® paste.

Step three

After a calculated period of time (between 30-180mins), the film is removed and the waste is disposed of.

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Available resources for your clinic

We have prepared materials for use in clinic waiting rooms, treatment consideration tools and patient information.

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Understanding the patient pathway

Your patients remain in your care throughout the process – AMSC are simply the providers of this specialist treatment with a licensed nuclear medicine physician.

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Developed in Germany. Researched Globally. Now Available in Melbourne.

Avion Medical Skin Centres (AMSC) have been working with OncoBeta GmbH in bringing this innovative therapy to Australia. Rhenium-SCT® (skin cancer therapy) is now available via our state-of-the-art treatment facility within the Melbourne Theranostics Innovation Centre (MTIC). We are pleased to offer this alternative to traditional invasive options, designed to provide improved cosmetic outcomes, in a painless, single-session treatment.1,4*†

*Complete tumour regression in 98.5% of lesions treated3
†No reported pain1,4

Treatment Requests & Enquiries

Physicians can use this form to submit their patients’ online Treatment Request Form, or contact us for more information, request a rep follow-up and materials to use in clinics. Physicians, Patients and everyone else can use this form for all General Enquiries too.

 

Appointment Request for Patients

Treatment Request for HCPs

General Enquiries