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VA will propose adding rare cancers to the presumed service-connected list as related to military environmental exposure

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The VA will start to work the 9 rare cancer claims on a presumptive bases under 38 CFR 3.320. Veterans who serviced in the Gulf war area as defined in 38 CFR 3.317 as well as in other locations since 2001 are covered. Veterans, survivors, or dependents who had filed claims based on those cancers but were denied can now file a new claim for benefits.

The the attached rule change.

perpose change to exposure.pdf

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