Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for service connection for skin cancer and bilateral peripheral neuropathy of the lower extremities due to pre-decisional duty to assist errors.
The deciding factor: Remand is required due to a pre-decisional duty to assist error regarding the Veteran's private dermatologist opinion on skin cancer and an inadequate VA examination regarding the peripheral neuropathy of the lower extremities.
- Claimed conditions
- skin cancer, bilateral peripheral neuropathy of the lower extremities
- How they argued it
- Presumptive (no nexus needed)
- Exposure basis
- Agent Orange / herbicides
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 30, 2025
- Citation
- A25094424
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