Prostate cancer decisions — 2025

The Board denied service connection for ischemic heart disorder and Parkinson's disease but remanded the claim for prostate cancer.

The appeal was dismissed because the veteran died during the pendency of the appeal. The Board does not have jurisdiction to adjudicate the merits of this appeal at this time.

The Board denied service connection for throat cancer, prostate cancer, hypertension, and peripheral neuropathy of the right upper and lower extremities due to herbicide exposure.

The Board denied service connection for prostate cancer due to claimed in-service radiation exposure because the veteran did not participate in a radiation-risk activity and was not exposed to ionizing radiation during service.

The veteran's rating for prostate cancer was increased to 60% from February 20, 2020.

The veteran's PTSD rating was increased to 70%. The veteran was granted TDIU. Increased ratings for prostate cancer and sleep apnea were denied.

The Board denied service connection for prostate cancer because the Veteran did not serve at Camp Lejeune and there is no evidence linking his prostate cancer to military service.

The Board remanded the veteran's claim for service connection of prostate cancer because the VA did not adequately consider all potential toxic exposures.

The Board remanded the veteran's claim for service connection of prostate cancer because the VA did not adequately consider all potential toxic exposures.

The Board denied service connection for the cause of the Veteran's death, finding that his service-connected conditions did not contribute to his death. The Veteran died from multiple disease processes of the elderly.

The Board denied the veteran's request for an earlier effective date and a higher rating for prostate cancer.

The Board remanded the veteran's claim for service connection of prostate cancer because the VA did not adequately consider all potential toxic exposures.

The Board vacated its previous decision on sinusitis and granted service connection for it. Other conditions were denied.

The Veteran's claim for service connection for prostate cancer is granted based on presumptive exposure to herbicides during his service in Guam.

The Board denied service connection for prostate cancer, stating that the evidence does not show a link between the veteran's prostate cancer and his service at Camp Lejeune.

The appeal for service connection of prostate cancer is remanded. The Board needs more information on the relationship between the veteran's prostate cancer and his service-connected Herpes Simplex.

The veteran's effective date for service connection of a heart disability and prostate cancer was granted as August 2, 2019. The claims regarding clear and unmistakable error were dismissed.

The veteran is granted an effective date of February 1, 2019 for a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) due to service-connected conditions.

The Board remanded the veteran's claims for service connection of prostate disability and prostate cancer due to duty-to-assist errors. The veteran asserts that his conditions are related to service, including herbicide exposure in Guam.

The appeal for service connection of prostate cancer is remanded. The Board needs more medical records to make a decision.