Granted
The Board decided that the reduction of the veteran's kidney cancer rating from 100% to 0% was improper and restored the 100% rating effective December 1, 2022.
The deciding factor: The VA examination was conducted prematurely, before the mandatory 6-month post-surgery period.
- Claimed conditions
- kidney cancer
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- January 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25001169
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