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"Why Didn't the Doctor Catch This Sooner?"

Many people who are diagnosed with cancer wonder why their doctor didn't spot the disease earlier in order to halt its progress. Unfortunately, sometimes the signs simply were not there. Even more unfortunately, sometimes the signs were there, but the doctor simply failed to look for them.

If you or a loved one has suffered serious harm due to a doctor's failure to diagnose cancer at an early stage in its progression, you have the right to take action. At the law firm of McKeen & Associates, we will stand up to negligent doctors and their insurance companies. We will strive to see that they are held responsible and that you get fair compensation for what you have been through.

Our Experience Makes a Difference

When you choose our law firm, you will know that you have attorneys with more than 25 years of experience on your side. We have handled these cases before. We know the moves to make and we know how to make those moves count.

Our attorneys can handle cases involving failure to diagnose breast cancer, prostate cancer, colon cancer, skin cancer or any other type of cancer. We can stand by your side in any scenario, including the following acts of medical malpractice:

  • A patient goes in for a regular physical and the doctor decides to skip the prostate exam, leading to a failure to diagnose cancer
  • At a screening mammogram, test results demonstrate changes that a doctor fails to take note of, changes that indicate breast cancer
  • A doctor recognizes an anomaly that could be skin cancer and initiates the necessary testing, but fails to send the sample to the pathologist and the cancer is not diagnosed when it could have been

No matter what part of their role a doctor has neglected that has led to a failure to diagnose cancer in a timely manner, we can help. We can also stand by your side in cases involving misdiagnosis of cancer. You can be sure that we will fight for you.

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E-mail us or call us at 1-866-585-1076 to speak with an experienced lawyer about a case involving a doctor's failure to diagnose cancer.

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Our law firm has built a strong record of success in medical malpractice and personal injury lawsuits. We have obtained millions of dollars in compensation for people like you. In fact, for four out of the last seven years, our attorneys have obtained the biggest verdict in the state.