Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the veteran's claims for service connection of lung cancer, esophageal cancer, and hypertension due to exposure to herbicide agents and Camp Lejeune contaminated water. The Board needs more information to verify the veteran's claimed exposure.
The deciding factor: Further action is required to verify the Veteran's claimed exposure to herbicide agents.
- Claimed conditions
- lung cancer, esophageal cancer, hypertension
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- Camp Lejeune water
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 2, 2025
- Citation
- A25000168
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