What is the difference between .dcm and .doc?
- Name
- DICOM Image
- Word Document
- Extension
- .dcm
- .doc
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Document
- Developer
- NEMA
- Microsoft
- Description
- A DCM file is an image file saved in the Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) image format. It stores a medical image, such as a CT scan or ultrasound. DCM files may also include patient information to pair the image with the patient.
- A DOC file is a word processing document created by Microsoft Word, or another word processing program, such as OpenOffice Writer or Apple Pages. It may contain formatted text, images, tables, graphs, charts, page formatting, and print settings.
- MIME Type
- application/dicom
- application/msword
- Sample
- sample.dcm
- sample.doc
- Wikipedia
- .dcm on Wikipedia
- .doc on Wikipedia