Denied
The Board denied the veteran's appeal to restore his 100% disability rating for prostate cancer, confirming a 20% rating effective November 1, 2022.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on evidence showing no local recurrence or metastasis of prostate cancer and that residuals were manifested by symptoms of urinary frequency.
- Claimed conditions
- prostate cancer
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 20%
- Decision date
- January 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25001067
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