Granted
The Board granted service connection for malignant lung neoplasm, finding that the evidence supports a link between the Veteran's condition and his exposure to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune during military service.
The deciding factor: The evidence of record persuasively weighs in favor of finding that the Veteran's malignant lung neoplasm is related to his military service, specifically due to exposure to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune.
- Claimed conditions
- malignant lung neoplasm
- How they argued it
- Presumptive (no nexus needed)
- Exposure basis
- Camp Lejeune water
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- November 20, 2025
- Citation
- A25101165
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