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EventPathology Visions 2026
Pathology Visions, hosted by the Digital Pathology Association, is the premier annual forum for the clinical adoption of digital pathology…
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EventNational Imaging Informatics Course
The National Imaging Informatics Course (NIIC) is an accelerated, week-long online experience for imaging informaticists seeking to better leverage their…
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SIIM Honors Pioneers and Rising Stars in Imaging Informatics at SIIM26
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Leesburg, VA – June 16, 2026 The Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) celebrated excellence and…
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DICOM Print Services
DICOM Print replaces the point-to-point print implementations and allows for true network printing for both color and grayscale. True image…
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Accession Number
In the DICOM framework, Accession Numbers play a critical role in maintaining the connection between patient diagnostic information, order details,…
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Application Context | AP
The context, which is negotiated between AEs. In the DICOM standard, application context is defined as “the set of application…
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Application Data Flow Diagram
Bubble Diagram (AKA: Application Data Flow Diagram) are used in DICOM Conformance statements to illustrate the interaction between DICOM processes…
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Association
In DICOM, an Association is the virtual connection made between two devices (AEs) for the purpose of exchanging information. Negotiating…
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Attribute-level Confidentiality
Securing parts of the image header is achieved by implementing the so-called attribute level confidentiality. The underlying principle of this…
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Clinical Trial Identification | CTI
Clinical trial information is added as a separate module to each DICOM image object. Clinical trial information can be added…
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Composite Commands
A DICOM SOP class is a combination of a DICOM service command (DIMSE) and an information object, or a Service…
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Compression
The DICOM Presentation Context consists of the Abstract Syntax (what information is exchanged) and Transfer Syntax (how it is encoded).…