The Cancer Team Meeting

The Fault in Our Stars

Hazel's medical team discusses her condition, deciding to continue Phalanxifor and manage fluid buildup, and eventually allowing the Amsterdam trip.

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The MeetingThe Meeting
The Meeting The Team Dr. Maria, Dr. Simons, and other specialists gather to discuss Hazel's case. They note that Phalanxifor is still controlling tumor growth but fluid accumulation is a problem. The Decision They decide to stay the course with Phalanxifor and manage edema with more frequent drainings. Hazel is not a candidate for lung transplant. The Question Hazel asks about traveling to Amsterdam. Dr. Simons objects, but Dr. Maria supports it, saying it's her life. The parents ultimately decide to allow the trip.
After Hazel's ICU stay, spring