Lung cancer — all decisions

The Board denied service connection for the cause of the Veteran's death, as there was no evidence linking his lung cancer to active service or Agent Orange exposure.

The Board denied service connection for the cause of the veteran's death and entitlement to service connection for lung cancer, for purposes of accrued benefits.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for lung cancer, prostate cancer, diabetes mellitus, and gastroesophageal reflux disease to the RO/AMC for further development.

The Board denied entitlement to DIC benefits under 38 U.S.C.A. § 1151 and service connection for the cause of the veteran's death, finding no evidence that VA's care or transportation caused the veteran's additional disability or death.

The Board denied the claim for service connection for cause of death, finding that lung cancer was not incurred in or aggravated by service and may not be presumed to have been incurred in service.

The Board finds that the evidence is in equipoise as to whether the veteran's death was caused by a skin cancer etiologically linked to service, and grants service connection for the cause of the veteran's death.

The veteran's daughter was granted accrued benefits for lung cancer but denied for back disability.

The Board denied the claim for service connection for lung cancer, as due to exposure to ionizing radiation. The claim for skin cancer was reopened based on new and material evidence showing a current diagnosis of basal cell carcinoma.

The case is remanded for additional development and readjudication of the claims.

The Board found no competent evidence linking the veteran's death to his service, and denied service connection for the cause of the veteran's death.

The Board remands the case for additional development, including obtaining medical records and a VA opinion to determine if the veteran's cause of death was related to his active service.

The reduction of the veteran's lung cancer rating from 100% to zero percent was proper.

The Board denied service connection for the cause of the veteran's death and the basic eligibility requirements for DEA benefits under 38 U.S.C.A., Chapter 35.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for an increased rating and service connection, finding no evidence of a compensable disability or conditions as claimed.

The Board denied service connection for lung cancer as it was determined that the veteran's lung cancer originated in the kidneys and spread to the lungs, not originating from an in-service event.

The Board concluded that the veteran did submit a timely substantive appeal to an August 2004 RO decision that denied service connection for lung cancer, and granted service connection for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

The Board found no evidence that the veteran's lung cancer, which caused his death, was related to service or any event during service.

The Board denied service connection for the cause of the veteran's death, as well as for residuals of frostbite and PTSD, finding no evidence linking these conditions to his military service. The appellant was also found not eligible for Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance.

The appeal was dismissed due to the death of the appellant.

The Board denied the appellant's claim for nonservice-connected death pension benefits due to her excessive income, which exceeded the maximum annual income limitation for a surviving spouse without dependents.