External
Repatriation Medical Authority Statement
Soft tissue sarcoma - Atomic radiation Factor
Last reviewed for CCPS 20 August 2008.
Investigative Documents
Claimant Report - Exposure to Atomic Radiation [CR9171]
Preliminary questions [30644]
there is some evidence that atomic radiation may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.30645 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the atomic radiation and operational service for the clinical onset of soft tissue sarcoma.
Clinical onset and operational service [30645]
30646 the veteran received a cumulative equivalent dose of at least 0.05 Sievert of atomic radiation to the region affected by the condition under consideration at some time.
the veteran received a cumulative equivalent dose of at least 0.05 Sievert of atomic radiation to the region affected by the condition under consideration where this dose was accumulated at least two years before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration. operational service made a material contribution to the veteran receiving a cumulative equivalent dose of at least 0.05 Sievert of atomic radiation to the region affected by the condition under consideration where this dose was accumulated at least two years before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.