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Repatriation Medical Authority Statement

Malignant neoplasm of the thyroid gland - Thyroid adenoma Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 18 July 2006.

Investigative Documents

Medical Report - Specified Conditions - Malignant Neoplasm of the Thyroid Gland [MR9342]

Preliminary questions [23528]

25191

the veteran's malignant neoplasm of the thyroid gland is a papillary, follicular or anaplastic thyroid carcinoma.

23530

the veteran has had a thyroid adenoma at some time.

23532the veteran has established the causal connection between the thyroid adenoma and VEA service for the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the thyroid gland.

23534the veteran has established the causal connection between the thyroid adenoma and eligible service for the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the thyroid gland.

or

23533the veteran has established the causal connection between the thyroid adenoma and operational service for the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the thyroid gland.

Clinical onset and operational service [23533]

23531

the veteran had a thyroid adenoma before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the thyroid gland.

23535the thyroid adenoma is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [23534]

35893

the veteran had a thyroid adenoma at least one year before the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of the thyroid gland.

23536the thyroid adenoma is causally related to eligible service.