Chronic myeloid leukaemia - Cigarette smoking Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 17 December 2003.
Investigative Documents
Claimant Report - Smoking [CRD905]
Claimant Report - Smoking [CRV905]
Preliminary questions [10876]
the veteran has ever smoked cigarettes.10880 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the cigarette smoking and operational service for the clinical onset of chronic myeloid leukaemia.
Clinical onset and operational service [10880]
the veteran had smoked at least fifteen pack-years of cigarettes before the clinical onset of chronic myeloid leukaemia and, where smoking has ceased, the clinical onset occurred within ten years of cessation.3116 — the veteran has some period or periods of cigarette smoking that are causally related to operational service.