Acute myeloid leukaemia - Therapeutic radiation Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 08 January 2007.
Preliminary questions [1403]
7617 there is some evidence that therapeutic radiation may be a factor in the onset of acute myeloid leukaemia.
5031 the veteran has received a course of therapeutic radiation at some time.
1411 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the course of therapeutic radiation and VEA service for the clinical onset of acute myeloid leukaemia.
5325 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the course of therapeutic radiation and eligible service for the clinical onset of acute myeloid leukaemia.
or
1412 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the course of therapeutic radiation and operational service for the clinical onset of acute myeloid leukaemia.
Clinical onset and operational service [1412]
5320 the veteran underwent a course of therapeutic radiation where the first exposure occurred at least one year before the clinical onset of acute myeloid leukaemia.
the course of therapeutic radiation was undertaken for an illness or injury which is identifiable.36762 the veteran underwent the course of therapeutic radiation where the first exposure occurred at least one year before the clinical onset of acute myeloid leukaemia for treatment of an illness or injury which is identifiable.
5326 — the identified illness or injury for which the course of therapeutic radiation was received is causally related to operational service.
Clinical onset and eligible service [5325]
the veteran underwent a course of therapeutic radiation where the first exposure occurred at least two years before the clinical onset of acute myeloid leukaemia. the course of therapeutic radiation was undertaken for an illness or injury which is identifiable.36764 the veteran underwent the course of therapeutic radiation where the first exposure occurred at least two years before the clinical onset of acute myeloid leukaemia for treatment of an illness or injury which is identifiable.
5327 — the identified illness or injury for which the course of therapeutic radiation was received is causally related to eligible service.