Answer
Palbociclib commonly reduces neutrophils and can also affect red blood cells, platelets and liver-test results. Monitoring helps the oncology team detect clinically important toxicity.
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- IBRANCE 75 mg film-coated tablets — Current selected SmPCemc · Summary of Product Characteristics
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