Can You Open Medical Data (MR, CT, X-Ray) in Python and Find Tumors With AI?! Maybe

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How to access medical data in DICOM format (MR, CT, X-Ray) from Python
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When a programmer hears about processing medical data, they might think it's something serious, something that only universities and research institutes can handle (at least, that's what I thought). As you can see, we're talking about simple grayscale images, which are very easy to process and ideal for things like neural network processing.