# Cannot save binary mask of annottated images from Segmentation module

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**Category:** Support\
**Tags:** segmentation\
**Created:** [October 18, 2019, 8:53am UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/cannot-save-binary-mask-of-annottated-images-from-segmentation-module/8829 "2019-10-18T08:53:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![lassoan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/lassoan/32/13_2.png) [@lassoan](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/lassoan)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2019, 1:27pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/cannot-save-binary-mask-of-annottated-images-from-segmentation-module/8829/2 "2019-10-22T13:27:45Z")

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Are you sure you need the segmentation results in DICOM format?  
You can save the segmentation as labelmap by right-clicking on the segmentation in Data module to export to binary labelmap then use menu: File / Save to save as nrrd file.

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