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Repatriation Medical Authority Statement

Malignant neoplasm of the breast - Alcohol consumption Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 05 October 2006.

Investigative Documents

Claimant Report - Alcohol Consumption [CRD904]

Claimant Report - Alcohol Consumption [CRV904]

Medical Report - Alcohol Consumption [MR9244]

Preliminary questions [8804]

25686

the veteran has consumed alcohol at some time.

8933the veteran has established the causal connection between the alcohol consumption and VEA service for the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the breast.

8934the veteran has established the causal connection between the alcohol consumption and operational service for the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the breast.

or

8935the veteran has established the causal connection between the alcohol consumption and eligible service for the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the breast.

Clinical onset and operational service [8934]

23834

the veteran drank at least 80 kg of alcohol within a period of 15 years within the 20 years before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the breast.

25698

operational service made a material contribution to the veteran drinking at least 80 kg of alcohol within a period of 15 years within the 20 years before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the breast.

25699

the veteran's drinking of at least 80 kg of alcohol within a period of 15 years within the 20 years before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the breast, which was materially contributed by operational service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

Clinical onset and eligible service [8935]

23835

the veteran drank at least 160 kg of alcohol within a period of 15 years within the 20 years before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the breast.

25704

eligible service made a material contribution to the veteran drinking at least 160 kg of alcohol within a period of 15 years within the 20 years before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the breast.

25706

the veteran's drinking of at least 160 kg of alcohol within a period of 15 years within the 20 years before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the breast, which was materially contributed by eligible service, was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.