DICOM search for studies using query params/DICOM tags

Use query parameters to search by DICOM tag, such as PatientName.

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Code sample

Go

import (
	"context"
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"io/ioutil"

	healthcare "google.golang.org/api/healthcare/v1"
)

// queryParamOpt is a googleapi.Option (https://godoc.org/google.golang.org/api/googleapi#CallOption)
// that adds query parameters to an API call.
type queryParamOpt struct {
	key, value string
}

func (qp queryParamOpt) Get() (string, string) { return qp.key, qp.value }

// dicomWebSearchStudies refines a DICOMweb studies search by appending DICOM tags to the request.
func dicomWebSearchStudies(w io.Writer, projectID, location, datasetID, dicomStoreID, dicomWebPath string) error {
	// projectID := "my-project"
	// location := "us-central1"
	// datasetID := "my-dataset"
	// dicomStoreID := "my-dicom-store"
	// dicomWebPath := "studies"
	ctx := context.Background()

	healthcareService, err := healthcare.NewService(ctx)
	if err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("healthcare.NewService: %v", err)
	}

	storesService := healthcareService.Projects.Locations.Datasets.DicomStores

	name := fmt.Sprintf("projects/%s/locations/%s/datasets/%s/dicomStores/%s", projectID, location, datasetID, dicomStoreID)

	call := storesService.SearchForStudies(name, dicomWebPath)
	// Refine your search by appending DICOM tags to the
	// request in the form of query parameters. This sample
	// searches for studies containing a patient's name.
	patientName := queryParamOpt{key: "PatientName", value: "Sally Zhang"}
	resp, err := call.Do(patientName)
	if err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("Get: %v", err)
	}

	defer resp.Body.Close()

	respBytes, err := ioutil.ReadAll(resp.Body)
	if err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("ioutil.ReadAll: %v", err)
	}

	if resp.StatusCode > 299 {
		return fmt.Errorf("SearchForStudies: status %d %s: %s", resp.StatusCode, resp.Status, respBytes)
	}
	respString := string(respBytes)
	if len(respString) > 0 {
		fmt.Fprintf(w, "Found studies: %s\n", respString)
	} else {
		fmt.Println("No studies found.")
	}

	return nil
}

Java

import com.google.api.client.http.HttpRequestInitializer;
import com.google.api.client.http.HttpResponse;
import com.google.api.client.http.javanet.NetHttpTransport;
import com.google.api.client.json.JsonFactory;
import com.google.api.client.json.jackson2.JacksonFactory;
import com.google.api.services.healthcare.v1.CloudHealthcare;
import com.google.api.services.healthcare.v1.CloudHealthcare.Projects.Locations.Datasets.DicomStores;
import com.google.api.services.healthcare.v1.CloudHealthcareScopes;
import com.google.auth.http.HttpCredentialsAdapter;
import com.google.auth.oauth2.GoogleCredentials;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.Collections;

public class DicomWebSearchStudies {
  private static final String DICOM_NAME = "projects/%s/locations/%s/datasets/%s/dicomStores/%s";
  private static final JsonFactory JSON_FACTORY = new JacksonFactory();
  private static final NetHttpTransport HTTP_TRANSPORT = new NetHttpTransport();

  public static void dicomWebSearchStudies(String dicomStoreName) throws IOException {
    // String dicomStoreName =
    //    String.format(
    //        DICOM_NAME, "your-project-id", "your-region-id", "your-dataset-id", "your-dicom-id");

    // Initialize the client, which will be used to interact with the service.
    CloudHealthcare client = createClient();

    DicomStores.SearchForStudies request =
        client
            .projects()
            .locations()
            .datasets()
            .dicomStores()
            .searchForStudies(dicomStoreName, "studies")
            // Refine your search by appending DICOM tags to the
            // request in the form of query parameters. This sample
            // searches for studies containing a patient's name.
            .set("PatientName", "Sally Zhang");

    // Execute the request and process the results.
    HttpResponse response = request.executeUnparsed();
    System.out.println("Studies found: \n" + response.toString());
  }

  private static CloudHealthcare createClient() throws IOException {
    // Use Application Default Credentials (ADC) to authenticate the requests
    // For more information see https://cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/production
    GoogleCredentials credential =
        GoogleCredentials.getApplicationDefault()
            .createScoped(Collections.singleton(CloudHealthcareScopes.CLOUD_PLATFORM));

    // Create a HttpRequestInitializer, which will provide a baseline configuration to all requests.
    HttpRequestInitializer requestInitializer =
        request -> {
          new HttpCredentialsAdapter(credential).initialize(request);
          request.setConnectTimeout(60000); // 1 minute connect timeout
          request.setReadTimeout(60000); // 1 minute read timeout
        };

    // Build the client for interacting with the service.
    return new CloudHealthcare.Builder(HTTP_TRANSPORT, JSON_FACTORY, requestInitializer)
        .setApplicationName("your-application-name")
        .build();
  }
}

Node.js

const google = require('@googleapis/healthcare');
const healthcare = google.healthcare({
  version: 'v1',
  auth: new google.auth.GoogleAuth({
    scopes: ['https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform'],
  }),
});

const dicomWebSearchStudies = async () => {
  // TODO(developer): uncomment these lines before running the sample
  // const cloudRegion = 'us-central1';
  // const projectId = 'adjective-noun-123';
  // const datasetId = 'my-dataset';
  // const dicomStoreId = 'my-dicom-store';
  const parent = `projects/${projectId}/locations/${cloudRegion}/datasets/${datasetId}/dicomStores/${dicomStoreId}`;
  const dicomWebPath = 'studies';
  const request = {parent, dicomWebPath};

  const studies =
    await healthcare.projects.locations.datasets.dicomStores.searchForStudies(
      request,
      {
        // Refine your search by appending DICOM tags to the
        // request in the form of query parameters. This sample
        // searches for studies containing a patient's name.
        params: {PatientName: 'Sally Zhang'},
        headers: {Accept: 'application/dicom+json'},
      }
    );
  console.log(studies);

  console.log(`Found ${studies.data.length} studies:`);
  console.log(JSON.stringify(studies.data));
};

dicomWebSearchStudies();

Python

def dicomweb_search_studies(project_id, location, dataset_id, dicom_store_id):
    """Handles the GET requests specified in the DICOMweb standard.

    See https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/python-docs-samples/tree/main/healthcare/api-client/v1/dicom
    before running the sample."""
    # Imports Python's built-in "os" module
    import os

    # Imports the google.auth.transport.requests transport
    from google.auth.transport import requests

    # Imports a module to allow authentication using a service account
    from google.oauth2 import service_account

    # Gets credentials from the environment.
    credentials = service_account.Credentials.from_service_account_file(
        os.environ["GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS"]
    )
    scoped_credentials = credentials.with_scopes(
        ["https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform"]
    )
    # Creates a requests Session object with the credentials.
    session = requests.AuthorizedSession(scoped_credentials)

    # URL to the Cloud Healthcare API endpoint and version
    base_url = "https://healthcare.googleapis.com/v1"

    # TODO(developer): Uncomment these lines and replace with your values.
    # project_id = 'my-project'  # replace with your GCP project ID
    # location = 'us-central1'  # replace with the parent dataset's location
    # dataset_id = 'my-dataset'  # replace with the parent dataset's ID
    # dicom_store_id = 'my-dicom-store' # replace with the DICOM store ID
    url = "{}/projects/{}/locations/{}".format(base_url, project_id, location)

    dicomweb_path = "{}/datasets/{}/dicomStores/{}/dicomWeb/studies".format(
        url, dataset_id, dicom_store_id
    )

    # Refine your search by appending DICOM tags to the
    # request in the form of query parameters. This sample
    # searches for studies containing a patient's name.
    params = {"PatientName": "Sally Zhang"}

    response = session.get(dicomweb_path, params=params)

    response.raise_for_status()

    print("Studies found: response is {}".format(response))

    # Uncomment the following lines to process the response as JSON.
    # patients = response.json()
    # print('Patients found matching query:')
    # print(json.dumps(patients, indent=2))

    # return patients

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