Denied
The Board denied the veteran's claims for service connection for COPD, melanoma basal squamous, nasopharynx cysts, submucosal stomach tumors or lesions, and myelofibrosis grade 1 as no new and relevant evidence was submitted to support these claims.
The deciding factor: No new and relevant evidence was received that could establish a link between the Veteran's service and his diagnosed conditions.
- Claimed conditions
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), melanoma basal squamous, nasopharynx cysts, submucosal stomach tumors or lesions, myelofibrosis, grade 1
- How they argued it
- Reopened with new and material evidence
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 28, 2025
- Citation
- A25093250
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