GrantedPACT Act
The Board granted service connection for glioblastoma as due to herbicide exposure and the cause of the Veteran's death.
The deciding factor: The evidence supports that the Veteran's glioblastoma is related to his exposure to herbicides during service, which was presumed based on his service in Thailand.
- Claimed conditions
- glioblastoma
- How they argued it
- Presumptive (no nexus needed)
- Exposure basis
- Agent Orange / herbicides
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25009963
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