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title: "DCMTK"
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The DICOM Toolkit (DCMTK) is a collection of software libraries and utilities that implement the DICOM standard. It is primarily developed by the German organization OFFIS.


== Further reading ==
Eichelberg, Marco; Riesmeier, Joerg; Wilkens, Thomas; Hewett, Andrew J.; Barth, Andreas; Jensch, Peter (2004-04-19). Ratib, Osman M.; Huang, H. K. (eds.). "Ten years of medical imaging standardization and prototypical implementation: the DICOM standard and the OFFIS DICOM toolkit (DCMTK)". Journal of Medical Imaging. Medical Imaging 2004: PACS and Imaging Informatics. 5371: 57. Bibcode:2004SPIE.5371...57E. doi:10.1117/12.534853.


== References ==


== External links ==
Official website