Dismissed
The appeal was dismissed because the veteran died during the pendency of the appeal. The Board does not have jurisdiction to adjudicate the merits of this appeal at this time.
The deciding factor: The Board cannot issue a decision on the underlying claims due to the Veteran's death.
- Claimed conditions
- prostate cancer
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 28, 2025
- Citation
- A25007182
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