Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the matter for a VA examination and medical opinion regarding the Veteran's metastatic malignant melanoma to determine if it is related to service, including exposure to herbicide agents.
The deciding factor: Further action is necessary due to an argument that a VA examination should have been conducted regarding the Veteran's metastatic malignant melanoma, as per the Joint Motion for Remand.
- Claimed conditions
- metastatic malignant melanoma
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 29, 2025
- Citation
- A25110665
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