# Writing dicom data

**URL:** <https://discourse.slicer.org/t/writing-dicom-data/4410>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [October 16, 2018, 12:03pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/writing-dicom-data/4410 "2018-10-16T12:03:34Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Melanie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/35a633/32.png) [@Melanie](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Melanie)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2018, 12:03pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/writing-dicom-data/4410/1 "2018-10-16T12:03:34Z")

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Is there a function in slicer to convert .nrrd or tiff images to dicom please. If not what are the possible software’s please. Thanks

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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 16, 2018, 4:35pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/writing-dicom-data/4410/2 "2018-10-16T16:35:38Z")

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You can export images and certain other nodes to DICOM format [using DICOM module](https://www.slicer.org/wiki/Documentation/Nightly/Modules/DICOM#DICOM_export).

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**Author:** ![Melanie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/35a633/32.png) [@Melanie](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/Melanie)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2018, 11:32pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/writing-dicom-data/4410/3 "2018-10-17T23:32:32Z")

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Thank you very much Prof Lasso @lassoan , as always.