The Veteran's claim for service connection for anaplastic oligodendroglioma is being remanded due to the need for further development regarding potential radiation exposure during service.
The deciding factor: Further investigation into the Veteran's claimed radiation exposure during service is required to determine if it contributed to his current condition.
- Claimed conditions
- anaplastic oligodendroglioma
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating
- Not verified here — check the original decision
- Decision date
- April 29, 2010
- Citation
- 1015752
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What this means for you
A remand sends an issue back for more development, often a new examination or missing records. It does not award the benefit or decide the final outcome. The original decision explains the additional work ordered.
What you can do next
Related decisions
Other Board decisions on a similar condition or argued the same way.
- Granted
The Board has granted the Veteran's claim to reopen his service connection for anaplastic oligodendroglioma, finding that new and material evidence has been submitted. The case is now remanded for further development.
- Dismissed
The veteran's appeal for service connection for anaplastic oligodendroglioma with a related seizure disorder was dismissed due to his death during the pendency of the appeal.
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