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Smoking tobacco products - material contribution

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Malignant neoplasm of unknown primary site - Smoking tobacco products - material contribution Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 20 April 2005.

Investigative Documents

Claimant Report - Smoking [CRD905]

Claimant Report - Smoking [CRV905]

Preliminary questions [34417]

30303

the veteran has smoked cigarettes, cigars or pipe tobacco at some time.

34431the veteran has established the causal connection between smoking tobacco products and VEA service for the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of unknown primary site.

34432the veteran has established the causal connection between smoking tobacco products and operational service for the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of unknown primary site.

or

34433the veteran has established the causal connection between smoking tobacco products and eligible service for the clinical onset of malignant neoplasm of unknown primary site.

Clinical onset and operational service [34432]

34446

the veteran has smoked at least ten pack years of cigarettes or the equivalent thereof in other tobacco products before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

34448

the veteran's smoking of at least ten pack years of cigarettes or the equivalent thereof in other tobacco products commenced at least five years before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

34450

smoking as a causal result of operational service made a material contribution to the SOP requirements for malignant neoplasm of unknown primary site and smoking tobacco products.

Clinical onset and eligible service [34433]

34447

the veteran has smoked at least fifteen pack years of cigarettes or the equivalent thereof in other tobacco products before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

34449

the veteran's smoking of at least fifteen pack years of cigarettes or the equivalent thereof in other tobacco products commenced at least ten years before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

34451

smoking as a causal result of eligible service made a material contribution to the SOP requirements for malignant neoplasm of unknown primary site and smoking tobacco products.