Granted
The Board granted service connection for the cause of death of the Veteran, finding that his metastatic adenocarcinoma was etiologically related to his military service.
The deciding factor: The evidence supported a direct link between the Veteran's adenocarcinoma and his herbicide exposure during service.
- Claimed conditions
- metastatic adenocarcinoma, unknown primary
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25019200
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