If you are following on your own

You will need the following tools installed:

  • 3D Slicer: Free open source software platform for medical image informatics, image processing, and three-dimensional visualization.. Download the package for your OS here: https://download.slicer.org

    • You will also need to install the following extensions of 3D Slicer using ExtensionManager: QuantitativeReporting, PET DICOM

  • DCMTK: free open source collection of libraries and applications implementing large parts the DICOM standard (home page: http://dcmtk.org). We prepared system-specific binaries that you can download here

  • dcmqi: free open source library that implements conversion of the data stored in commonly used research formats into the standard DICOM representation. You can download binaries for your operating system here.

  • Atom: hackable text editor for the 21st Century. Download binaries for your operating system from the home page: https://atom.io.

    • You will also need the dicom-dump package for Atom that simplifies looking at the DICOM content in the Atom editor. See installation instructions here: https://atom.io/packages/dicom-dump

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