We explain mesothelioma VA claims and getting benefits for other asbestos-related conditions.
VA Disability for Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
Veterans are eligible for VA compensation for Hodgkin’s lymphoma if they were exposed to Agent Orange or if they provide evidence it is service connected.
Does Leukemia Qualify for VA Disability?
Veterans with leukemia may qualify for disability benefits, especially if they were exposed to Agent Orange. Surviving spouses may also qualify.
VA Disability Ratings for Prostate Conditions
The VA provides disability benefits for service-connected prostate conditions including prostate cancer and enlarged prostates.
VA Ratings for Lymphoma and Lymphatic Cancers
Lymphoma can be service connected either directly, as a secondary condition, or as a presumptive condition under certain circumstances.
VA rating for brain tumors
Generally, the amount veterans receive in VA disability benefits for brain tumors depends on whether the tumor is benign or malignant. A malignant brain tumor, regardless of type, is rated at 100%, with a minimum residual rating of 30%.