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2025 IN-PERSON PROSTATE CANCER
PATIENTS & CAREGIVERS
Conference
SEPTEMBER 5-7, 2025 | FRIDAY - SUNDAY
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
Be part of a unique gathering where prostate cancer patients from across the U.S. and around the globe come together to learn, connect, and empower each other. This immersive event features presentations by world-renowned physicians who specialize in various aspects of prostate cancer care.
You'll gain insights on a wide range of topics, from the latest treatments and technologies to supportive care strategies. The conference culminates in a lively and extended Q&A session featuring Mark Moyad, MD and Mark Scholz, MD, who will answer questions submitted directly by attendees, offering expert guidance in an open, engaging format.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be informed, inspired, and supported by the prostate cancer community!
SPEAKERS
ELISABETH HEATH, MD
ADVANCED TREATMENTS
& SIDE EFFECTS
MATTHEW COOPERBERG, MD
ACTIVE SURVEILLANCE
JOHN MULHALL, MD
SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION
AMAR KISHAN, MD
RADIATION & SIDE EFFECTS
ROBERT NEWTON, PHD
EXERCISE & HORMONE THERAPY
MARK MOYAD, MD, MPH
HOST & MODERATOR
MARK SCHOLZ, MD
EXTENDED Q+A & HOST
THE VENUE
Hosted at The Los Angeles Airport Marriott!
Reserve Your Room
Take advantage of our special accommodation rate of $160 per night - $202.14 per night, inclusive of taxes and service fees, by booking your room through our dedicated link or by calling the Marriott’s toll-free reservation line at 1-800-228-9290 and use code “PCRI” when booking.
Seating for this conference is limited, so it's important to register and reserve your room as soon as possible!
Parking Information
On-Site Parking (includes overnight): Daily: $20.00
ParkingValet: Daily: $60.00.
LAX Shuttle
The Marriott also offers a complimentary shuttle to and from LAX Airport running every 20 - 25 mins.
HEALTH & SAFETY
The Prostate Cancer Research Institute prioritizes the well-being of our visitors and staff. While we strive to maintain a safe space, we encourage anyone who feels unwell or has health concerns to prioritize their well-being. Your health is our top priority, and we are here to support you in whatever way feels safest for you.
AGENDA
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2025
4:00pm - 6:00pm / Early Check-In Available / Lobby
5:00pm - 6:30pm / PCRI Patient Welcome Receptions With Mark Scholz, MD & The PCRI Team / Hanger 18 Restaurant
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 06, 2025
6:30am - 5:00pm / Registration Open
6:30am - 7:30am / Free Sponsored Breakfast: Genetic and Biomarker Testing in Prostate Cancer
7:30am - 5:30pm / Exhibit Hall Open
8:00am - 8:15am / Opening Remarks / Alex Scholz & Mark Moyad, MD
8:15am - 9:30am / General Session & Q+A: Advanced Treatments & Side Effects / Elisabeth Heath, MD & Mark Moyad, MD, MPH
9:30am - 10:00am / Break
10:00am - 10:15am / General Session: Award Ceremonies
10:15am - 11:15am / General Session & Q+A: Incontinence & Sexual Side Effect Treatments / John Mulhall, MD & Mark Moyad, MD, MPH
11:15am - 1:30pm / Lunch Break
12:15pm - 1:15pm / Support Groups:
Low Risk (Active Surveillance) Support Group / Moderated by Bill Manning
Intermediate Risk Support Group / Moderated by TBA
High Risk Support Group / Moderated by TBA
Relapsed Support Group / Moderated by Jonathan Levy
Advanced Support Group / Moderated by John Shearron
1:30pm - 2:20pm / General Session & Q+A: Exercise & Hormone Therapy / Robert Newton, PhD & Mark Moyad, MD, MPH
2:20pm - 3:10pm / General Session & Q+A: Active Surveillance / Matthew Cooperberg, MD & Mark Moyad, MD, MPH
3:10pm - 3:30pm / Break
3:30pm - 4:30pm / General Session & Q+A: Radiation & Side Effects / Amar Kishan, MD & Mark Moyad, MD, MPH
4:30pm - 5:00pm / General Session & Q+A: Insurance Reimbursement / Alex Scholz & Mark Moyad, MD, MPH
7:00pm - 9:00pm / Casino Night: Join us for casino games, music, and fun on the Marriott Ballroom Patio!
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2025
6:30am - 7:30am / Free Sponsored Breakfast / Learn About Provenge
7:30am - 10:30pm / Registration Open
7:30am - 12:00pm / Exhibit Hall Open
8:00am - 9:45am / Ask the Experts Q&A | Get Your Questions Answered
Sexual Side Effects + Urinary Incontinence
PET CT Prostate Imaging & Prostate MRI
Hormone Treatments
Clinical Trials
Radiation Therapy
Advanced Treatments (Chemo, Pluvicto, and More)
Active Surveillance
9:45am - 10:00am / Break
10:00am - 11:00am / General Session: Exercise Demonstration / Robert Newton, PhD & Mark Moyad, MD, MPH
11:00am - 1:00pm / General Session: Conference Review / Mark Moyad, MD, MPH & Mark Scholz, MD
1:30pm - 2:30pm / Free Sponsored Lunch
*Agenda subject to change
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