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Pipe smoking

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Malignant neoplasm of unknown primary site - Pipe smoking Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 20 April 2005.

Investigative Documents

Claimant Report - Smoking [CRD905]

Claimant Report - Smoking [CRV905]

Preliminary questions [34416]

22895

there is some evidence that pipe smoking may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.

4880 the veteran has ever smoked pipe tobacco.

34428the veteran has established the causal connection between the pipe smoking and VEA service for the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of unknown primary site.

34429the veteran has established the causal connection between the pipe smoking and operational service for the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of unknown primary site.

or

34430the veteran has established the causal connection between the pipe smoking and eligible service for the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of unknown primary site.

Clinical onset and operational service [34429]

34442

the veteran has smoked at least ten pack years of pipe tobacco before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

34444

the veteran's service related smoking of pipe tobacco commenced at least five years before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

4911the veteran has some period or periods of pipe smoking that are causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [34430]

34443

the veteran has smoked at least fifteen pack years of pipe tobacco before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

34445

the veteran's service related smoking of pipe tobacco commenced at least ten years before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

4913the veteran has some period or periods of pipe smoking that are causally related to eligible service.