DICOMweb Client

JavaScript client implementation of DICOMweb.

For further details please refer to PS3.18 of the DICOM standard.

Goal

This is work-in-progress and should not be used in clinical practice.

The main motivation for this project is:

• Support for storing, quering, retrieving DICOM objects over the web using RESTful services STOW-RS, QIDO-RS and WADO-RS, respectively
• Building a lightweight library to facilitate integration into web applications

Installation

Install the dicomweb-client package using the npm package manager:

npm install dicomweb-client

Building and testing

Build and test code locally:

git clone https://github.com/dcmjs-org/dicomweb-client ~/dicomweb-client
cd ~/dicomweb-client
npm install
npm run build
npm test

Usage

<script type="text/javascript" src="https://unpkg.com/dicomweb-client"></script>

const url = 'http://localhost:8080/dicomweb';
const client = new DICOMwebClient.api.DICOMwebClient({url});
client.searchForStudies().then(studies => {
  console.log(studies)
});

For maintainers

Publish a new minor version

npm version minor
npm publish
git push --tags

Support

The developers gratefully acknowledge their reseach support:

• Open Health Imaging Foundation (OHIF)
• Quantitative Image Informatics for Cancer Research (QIICR)
• Radiomics
• The Neuroimage Analysis Center
• The National Center for Image Guided Therapy
• The MGH & BWH Center for Clinical Data Science