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Cigarette smoking

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Hodgkin's lymphoma - Cigarette smoking Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 20 April 2005.

Investigative Documents

Claimant Report - Smoking [CRD905]

Claimant Report - Smoking [CRV905]

Preliminary questions [34391]

5803

the veteran has ever smoked cigarettes.

34395the veteran has established the causal connection between the cigarette smoking and operational service for the clinical onset of Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Clinical onset and operational service [34395]

34399

the veteran has smoked at least 10 pack-years of cigarettes before the clinical onset of Hodgkin's lymphoma, and, where smoking has ceased, the clinical onset has occurred within 15 years of cessation.

3116the veteran has some period or periods of cigarette smoking that are causally related to operational service.