Granted
The veteran is granted an effective date of February 1, 2019 for a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) due to service-connected conditions.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the veteran's service-connected conditions rendered him unable to secure and follow substantially gainful employment starting from February 1, 2019.
- Claimed conditions
- prostate cancer, voiding dysfunction, degenerative disc disease (DDD) with intervertebral disc syndrome (IVDS), lumbar scoliosis and lordosis, radiculopathy of the bilateral lower extremities
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 27, 2025
- Citation
- A25007011
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