Monday, February 21, 2011

Widow Wins VA Benefits from Agent Orange Exposure


Widow Wins VA Benefits from Agent Orange Exposure


Evans won her appeal—reportedly the first time the VA has admitted that Agent Orange could be linked to glioblastoma multiforme, the brain cancer that Edward Evans died of.

According to the News-Leader (02/17/11), the VA appeals board found there was as much evidence that Evans' brain cancer was a result of his exposure to Agent Orange as not. In such situations, the appeals board rules with the family and allows benefits.

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