What is DICOM file?
DICOM stands for Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine. It is a file extension that contains images from Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), computed tomography, positron emission tomography, and single-photon emission computed tomography scans. DICOM files are used by medical imaging professionals to store images in a format that is easy to share with others. They can be opened using the Open DICOM File application or a compatible web browser.
DICOM Format details
| Full Name | DICOM Image Format |
|---|---|
| Developer | NEMA |
| Category | Raster Image Files |
Software, that convert DICOM files
The easiest way to convert a DICOM file is to save it in a different file format using dedicated software. Below you will find a list of software programs that can handle DICOM files. Open your DICOM file with one of them and save in another file format.
DICOM Converters
Adobe Photoshop
GIMP
ImageMagick
DICOM conversions
- From DICOM
- DICOM to ART
- DICOM to JPEG
- DICOM to JPG
- To DICOM
- ART to DICOM
- JPEG to DICOM
- JPG to DICOM