Remanded (sent back)PACT Act
The Board remanded the claim for service connection of thyroid cancer residuals due to duty-to-assist errors. The Veteran's exposure to radiation during military service will be reconsidered.
The deciding factor: The VA examiner did not address key evidence provided by the Veteran, necessitating a remand to correct this error.
- Claimed conditions
- thyroid cancer residuals
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- Ionizing radiation
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 6, 2025
- Citation
- A25000882
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