Chromosome 7
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{{Expansion depth limit exceeded|Term=Chromosome 7 |Short definition=Chromosome 7 - {{Expansion depth limit exceeded}} (KROH-moo-some. |Type=Cancer terms |Specialty=Oncology |Language=English |Source=NCI }} Chromosome 7 - {{Expansion depth limit exceeded}} (KROH-moo-some. . . ) One of two chromosomes that is part of the 46 chromosomes found in the nucleus of most human cells. Specific changes in chromosome 7 can be found in patients with certain genetic disorders or some types of cancer, including bladder cancer, leukemia and lymphoma. Checking for these changes can help diagnose cancer or find out if the cancer has come back. Chromosome 7 is a type of tumor marker {{Expansion depth limit exceeded}}