Granted
The Veteran's claim for service connection for colorectal cancer has been granted. The decision is based on the Veteran's exposure to asbestos during his active service in the U.S. Navy.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the Veteran's colorectal cancer is related to his active service, including as due to asbestos exposure, and granted service connection.
- Claimed conditions
- colorectal cancer
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 2, 2025
- Citation
- A25000128
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