Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for service connection for metastatic brain tumor, parathyroid condition, and skin cancer of the left arm to obtain additional medical evidence.
The deciding factor: The June 2021 VA examiner's opinions were found inadequate due to a lack of analysis regarding the Veteran's claimed conditions and herbicide exposure during service.
- Claimed conditions
- metastatic brain tumor, parathyroid condition, skin cancer, including melanoma
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- Agent Orange / herbicides
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 5, 2025
- Citation
- A25010823
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