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<maintainer type="person">
<email>rafael.palomar@ous-research.no</email>
<description>Primary maintainer</description>
</maintainer>
<longdescription>
pydicom is a free, open-source library for reading, writing, and manipulating DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine) files using the Python programming language. It is designed to facilitate the development of custom medical imaging applications and support interoperability between different medical imaging systems.
The library includes a range of features and modules for DICOM file I/O, including support for a wide range of transfer syntaxes, image compression schemes, and DICOM tags. It also includes support for a range of medical imaging modalities, including CT, MRI, PET, and ultrasound.
pydicom is built on top of the Python programming language, providing a high level of flexibility and ease of use. It also includes an extensible architecture that allows for the development of custom modules and extensions, making it highly customizable and adaptable to a wide range of use cases.
</longdescription>
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<bugs-to>https://github.com/pydicom/pydicom/issues</bugs-to>
<remote-id type="github">pydicom/pydicom</remote-id>
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</pkgmetadata>