Denied
The Board denied the veteran's appeal to increase his disability rating for prostate cancer beyond 60%. The reduction from 100% to 60% was deemed proper based on medical evidence.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the Veteran's completed treatment and lack of recurrence or metastasis.
- Claimed conditions
- prostate cancer
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 60%
- Decision date
- January 24, 2025
- Citation
- A25006638
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