Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for service connection for lung cancer and brain cancer as secondary to lung cancer due to an inadequate VA opinion.
The deciding factor: The current VA opinion is found to be inadequate, and a new opinion will be provided after considering all potential exposures during service.
- Claimed conditions
- lung cancer, brain cancer
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 18, 2025
- Citation
- A25100321
Want to see how appeals like this one tend to go? Appeals like mine
We are not the VA. Veterans’ Rights is an independent resource built for veterans. We are not the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, not part of the government, and not endorsed by any government agency.
This is general information, not legal advice. For advice about your own situation, talk to a VA-accredited representative — many help for free.