
Interpretation of CT scan images: DICOM format
Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (#DICOM) is the standard for the communication and management of #medicalimaging information and related data [1]. An image saved in DICOM format contains an image from a medical scan, such as an ultrasound, CT (computed tomography) scan or MR (magnetic resonance) image. DICOM files may also include identification data for patients in its metadata such as Name, Birthday or type of machine that performed the imaging test. Images s