Frannie wants Hazel to make friends, but as Hazel says, the only thing worse than biting it from cancer is having a kid that bites it from cancer. The person running it is a man named Patrick (Mike Birbiglia), who had testicular cancer and is now divorced and lives with his parents, but is positive because he is alive. At the behest of her mother Frannie (Laura Dern), father Michael (Sam Trammell), and her doctor Maria (Ana Dela Cruz), she attends a cancer support group at a church called the Literal Heart of Jesus. Hazel suffers from stage 4 thyroid cancer and is always seen carrying an oxygen tank with a cannula in her nose for her to breathe. She states that she believes we're allowed to choose how to tell sad stories, and that although one can sugarcoat it and say there's nothing that can't be fixed with a Peter Gabriel song, it's not the truth. He said the words 'It's a metaphor, you put the killing thing between your teeth, but you don't give it the power to do its killing.A teenage girl named Hazel Grace Lancaster (Shailene Woodley) is lying in the grass staring up at the stars. When Hazel first talked to Augustus, he took out a cigarette and put it between his teeth, but did not light it. During that day in Support Group it was found out that Isaac would undergo surgery and go blind in a few weeks. Hazel met Augustus and Isaac in the Support Group a few weeks after she joined in the 'Literal Heart of Jesus'. In the beginning of TFiOS, Hazel's mother decides that Hazel is depressed and sends her to a Support Group that meets every Wednesday, held in a church basement, referred to as 'the Literal Heart of Jesus' by their leader Patrick. She is diagnosed with Stage 4 Thyroid cancer with metastasis forming in her lungs, but has managed to live with her disease owing to doses of an experimental drug called Phalanxifor (which does not exist outside of the book).

Hazel finished high school early and has already begun pursuing a college education. Lancaster, friend of Isaac and girlfriend of Augustus Waters. Hazel Grace Lancaster, born on September 29th and aged sixteen has no siblings and is the daughter to Mr. 'So I wasn't lying exactly, I was just choosing among truths.' - Hazel Grace Lancaster

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