DeniedPACT Act
Service connection for goblet cell carcinoid of the appendix is denied because the evidence does not show that the condition is related to active military service.
The deciding factor: The VA examiner opined that the Veteran's disability is not related to his toxic exposures, including herbicide agent exposure.
- Claimed conditions
- goblet cell carcinoid of the appendix
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- Agent Orange / herbicides
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 28, 2025
- Citation
- A25007355
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