Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the Veteran's claims for service connection for right leg above the knee amputation and lung condition, to include lung cancer, as further development is needed.
The deciding factor: The VA examiner's opinion was found inadequate due to a lack of analysis supporting the conclusions regarding the etiology of the Veteran's conditions.
- Claimed conditions
- right leg above the knee amputation, lung condition, to include lung cancer
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 2, 2025
- Citation
- A25085423
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