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From the Search Results tab, you can view subject details, view all image series associated with the subject, and add image series to your cart for download. You can also view the DICOM header for a selected image series. In the future, you will be able to view the image.

To view subject details

  1. Search for studies that match criteria that interest you.
    The Summary tab refreshes to show your search results in pie chart form.
  2. Click

    the 

    the Search Results

     tab

    tab.
    The search results that match your criteria appear sorted by Subject ID.

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    Note

    You

    can now 

    can add

     all

    all studies associated with a subject to your cart at the same time or drill down to an individual study and add it to your cart instead.

  3. Click a Subject ID link link.
    A list of all All studies associated with this subject appear. In this example, this subject is only associated with one study, and only one image series is associated with that study.
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    Tip

    The red asterisk indicates that the date, which is the date that this series was first available at TCIA, has been offset to protect private health information.

  4. Click the date or the arrow to the left of the study cart icon to view details about the selected study.
    All of the image series associated with that study appear.
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    You can now

Viewing Thumbnails of the Image Series

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  1. View the details for a subject.
  2. Select a study and view its details.
  3. In the row for an image series, click Thumbnail icon.
    Access thumbnails with Thumbnail icon
    Thumbnails of all of the images in the selected image series appear.
    Thumbnails of all images in a selected image series
  4. Click any image to download it to your computer. 
    Follow your browser's instructions to open or save the file.
    File downloaded to Chrome, Show All button

Viewing TCIA Collections

You can visualize TCIA collections before you download them by launching an image animation when there are more than two images in the series. 

To view a TCIA collection

  1. View the details for a subject.
  2. Click the study date link for the collection you want to view.
    The image series associated with this study appear.
    Series detail for one study, showing the thumbnails, image animation, and DICOM buttons.Image Added
  3. In the row for an image series, clickOHIF Viewer tool buttonImage Added.
    The images in the series open in the Open Health Imaging Foundation (OHIF) Viewer.
    OHIF Viewer TCIA Alpha showing a toolbar, an overview image, and a large, main image window.Image Added
  4. Click Play button from the OHIF ViewerImage Addedto display the images in the series sequentially.

Viewing DICOM Data

Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) is a standard for handling, storing, printing, and transmitting information in medical imaging.

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