Granted
The Board granted service connection for pancreatic cancer and the cause of the Veteran's death, both based on exposure to Agent Orange during active military service.
The deciding factor: The evidence supports a finding that the Veteran's pancreatic cancer resulted from exposure to herbicide agents during active military service in Vietnam.
- Claimed conditions
- pancreatic cancer
- How they argued it
- Presumptive (no nexus needed)
- Exposure basis
- Agent Orange / herbicides
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 21, 2025
- Citation
- A25090668
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