Remanded (sent back)PACT Act
The Board remanded the veteran's claims for service connection for coronary artery disease and prostate cancer due to Agent Orange exposure. The Board needs more evidence, including medical records and examinations.
The deciding factor: The Board found a pre-decisional duty-to-assist error and the need for additional medical opinions pursuant to the PACT Act.
- Claimed conditions
- coronary artery disease, prostate cancer
- How they argued it
- Presumptive (no nexus needed)
- Exposure basis
- Agent Orange / herbicides
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 29, 2025
- Citation
- A25007806
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