The Board remands the claim for service connection of the Veteran's cause of death to obtain additional evidence, including private treatment records.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the need to obtain relevant private treatment records which could potentially be helpful in resolving the Appellant's claim.
- Claimed conditions
- Recurrent cancer of the neck
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 26, 2025
- Citation
- A25028286
What this means for you
A remand is not a loss. The Board sent the case back for more development — often a new exam or missing records — before making a final decision. Many remands later end in a grant, and the decision spells out exactly what the Board wanted to see.
What you can do next
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- Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for service connection of the Veteran's cause of death to obtain additional evidence, specifically private treatment records.
- Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for service connection of the Veteran's cause of death to obtain additional evidence, specifically private treatment records.
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