Horos
brew install --cask horos
v4.0.1
View and analyze DICOM medical images from CT, MRI, X-ray, and other diagnostic imaging modalities.
Why you might care
Horos is a free, open-source DICOM viewer built for radiologists and medical professionals. It's a native macOS app with no subscription required, making it accessible for individual practitioners, small clinics, and hospitals as an alternative to expensive commercial PACS systems.
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Links
- https://horosproject.org/
- Brew formula source: Casks/h/horos.rb
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