Partly granted
The veteran was granted a 60% rating for prostate cancer and TDIU, but denied an increased rating for PTSD. The veteran was also granted SMC based on being housebound.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the evidence of the Veteran's symptoms and their impact on his daily life.
- Claimed conditions
- prostate cancer, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 60%
- Decision date
- January 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25001667
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