A bone marrow transplant

Malignant neoplasm of the oral cavity and oropharynx and hypopharynx - A bone marrow transplant Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 05 October 2005.

Preliminary questions [35449]

7668 there is some evidence that a bone marrow transplant may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.

7453 the veteran has had a bone marrow transplant at some time.

35453 the veteran underwent a bone marrow transplant for treatment of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

35454

as a consequence of the identified illness or injury the veteran underwent a bone marrow transplant before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

35455 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the bone marrow transplant and VEA service for the clinical onset of the malignant neoplasm of the oral cavity, oropharynx or hypopharynx.

35456 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the bone marrow transplant and operational service for the clinical onset of the malignant neoplasm of the oral cavity, oropharynx or hypopharynx.

or

35457 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the bone marrow transplant and eligible service for the clinical onset of the malignant neoplasm of the oral cavity, oropharynx or hypopharynx.

Clinical onset and operational service [35456]

7459 — the identified illness or injury for which the bone marrow transplant was performed is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [35457]

7460 — the identified illness or injury for which the bone marrow transplant was performed is causally related to eligible service.