Remanded (sent back)
The Board remanded the claims for service connection for bladder cancer and lung disease to correct errors in assessing toxic exposures during service.
The deciding factor: The Agency of Original Jurisdiction did not sufficiently assess all possible toxic exposures and obtain necessary medical opinions.
- Claimed conditions
- bladder cancer, lung disease
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- Ionizing radiation
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 14, 2025
- Citation
- A25003394
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