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pharmacoepidemiology

Definitions

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  • noun The study of the use and effects of drugs in large numbers of people.

Etymologies

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pharmaco- +β€Ž epidemiology

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Examples

  • Eric Jacobs, strategic director of pharmacoepidemiology at the American Cancer Society, said that there is no evidence from this study that less frequent or shorter-term use might raise risk of these cancers.

    Study: Chronic Tylenol use may be linked to blood cancer 2011

  • Eric Jacobs, strategic director of pharmacoepidemiology at the American Cancer Society, said that there is no evidence from this study that less frequent or shorter-term use might raise risk of these cancers.

    Study: Chronic Tylenol use may be linked to blood cancer 2011

  • Get Pharmacists Involved "Retail pharmacists appear to be able to play a really substantial role in encouraging patients to use their medications better," says William Shrank , an assistant professor of medicine in the division of pharmacoepidemiology at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston.

    How Can You Help the Medicine Go Down? Katherine Hobson 2011

  • Nobody will be trying to make themselves shorter to lower their cancer risk, and the current results do not mean tall people need additional cancer screening, Eric Jacobs, strategic director for pharmacoepidemiology at the cancer society, said in a statement.

    Taller people at greater risk for cancer, study finds 2011

  • β€œThe study was well designed but smaller than some previous studies that did not find a link between sugar-sweetened soft drinks and pancreatic cancer,” noted Eric Jacobs, strategic director of pharmacoepidemiology at the American Cancer Society.

    Super Monday Night Links « Gerry Canavan 2010

  • Commenting on the Harvard team's findings, Eric Jacobs, strategic director of pharmacoepidemiology at the American Cancer Society, called it a large, well-designed study.

    Could coffee lower men's risk for prostate cancer? 2011

  • In fact, I teach students pharmacoepidemiology and attend pharmacoepidemiological conferences.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008

  • "Results of this study support aspirin use for people with Lynch syndrome, in addition to regular colonoscopies as recommended by their health care provider," said Eric Jacobs, strategic director of pharmacoepidemiology for the American Cancer Society.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • "An important first step in the meeting was to evaluate the current evidence base for medication adherence," said William H. Shrank, MD, MSHS, division of pharmacoepidemiology, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School.

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  • "Nobody will be trying to make themselves shorter to lower their cancer risk, and the current results do not mean tall people need additional cancer screening," Eric Jacobs, strategic director for pharmacoepidemiology at the cancer society, said in a statement.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

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