At its simplest level, the word pas means a step or pace. However, you may be more familiar with the word as a way to form a negative sentence or phrase. To negate a sentence (the equivalent of English don't, doesn't, didn't etc), the word pas is placed after the verb.
Character List. Hazel Grace Lancaster - The novelâs narrator and 16-year-old protagonist. An astute and remarkably conscientious girl, Hazel was diagnosed at age thirteen with a terminal form of thyroid cancer that has since spread to her lungs.
Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer, but McCain has been cancer-free since 2000. Unlike other types of cancers, skin cancers can usually be successfully removed through surgery. President Ronald Reagan & Maureen Reagan. President Ronald Reagan was diagnosed with the disease while he was still in office. He had a lump removed from his nose in 1987, but it returned six months later. It is very rare for a skin cancer such as he had to return. However, Ronald Reagan's daughter Maureen Reagan died of skin cancer at age 60.