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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior award finding a firefighter sustained industrial cancer in his left arm. While affirming the WCJ's findings on injury and entitlement to treatment, the Board amended the award to correct the affected limb to the applicant's right arm. The defendant's arguments challenging the medical evidence and burden of proof were rejected.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior award finding a firefighter sustained industrial cancer in his left arm. While affirming the WCJ's findings on injury and entitlement to treatment, the Board amended the award to correct the affected limb to the applicant's right arm. The defendant's arguments challenging the medical evidence and burden of proof were rejected.
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