Cornerstone
For Web Based Medical Imaging System
lightweight/modern
HTML5/Javascript based library to easily add interactive medical images to web applications
flexible/extensible
Serves as a foundation to build more complex medical imaging applications from - enterprise viewer, report viewer, etc.
cross devices
Supports all HTML5 based browsers including mobile, tablet and desktop
multipart format
Displays all common medical image formats (e.g. 8 bit grayscale, 16 bit grayscale, RGB color). Retrieval of images from different systems with different protocols via Image Loader plugin design
high performance
High performance image display
interactive
API support for changing viewport properties (e.g. ww/wc, zoom, pan, invert)
This documentation focuses on Cornerstone Core, which is a lightweight JavaScript library for displaying medical images in modern web browsers that support the HTML5 canvas element. Cornerstone Core is not meant to be a complete application itself, but rather a component that can be used as part of larger, more complex applications.