Determining probability of causation may require the use of the following personal and medical information provided to DOL by claimants under DOL regulations 20 CFR part 30:

(a) Year of birth.

(b) Cancer diagnosis (by ICD-10-CM code) for primary and secondary cancers.

(c) Date of cancer diagnosis.

(d) Gender.

(e) Race/ethnicity (if the claim is for skin cancer or a secondary cancer for which skin cancer is a likely primary cancer).

(f) Smoking history (if the claim is for lung cancer or a secondary cancer for which lung cancer is a likely primary cancer).

[67 FR 22309, May 2, 2002, as amended at 84 FR 37590, Aug. 1, 2019]


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