30th Anniversary Early-bird registration is just $30 — reserve your seat
Celebrating 30 Years

Prostate Cancer Patients & Caregivers Conference

Three days of expert answers, breakthrough research, and a community that understands — live in Los Angeles.

Sept 18–20, 2026 LAX Marriott, Los Angeles From $30
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Why attend

Answers you can act on, from the people who set the standards.

World-class faculty

Leading urologists, oncologists and researchers break down the latest treatments in plain language.

Ask the experts

Small-group Q&A and stage-specific support groups mean your questions get answered.

A community that gets it

Meet men and families at every stage. The reception and Casino Night turn strangers into friends.

30 years of trust

PCRI is the #1 prostate cancer education resource in the world — three decades empowering patients.

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Days of programming
8+
Expert speakers
5
Stage support groups
Your hosts

Dr. Mark Moyad & Dr. Mark Scholz

The heart of the PCRI Conference. Dr. Moyad brings humor and clarity to integrative medicine and lifestyle; Dr. Scholz, PCRI's Executive Director, offers deep insight into the latest therapies and research.

Together they make three days both educational and empowering — you'll leave informed and inspired.

The faculty

Speakers for 2026

Mark Moyad, MD, MPH

Integrative Medicine · Co-host

Lifestyle, supplements & making the science usable.

Mark Scholz, MD

PCRI Executive Director · Co-host

Treatment strategy across every stage of disease.

Laurence Klotz, MD

Active Surveillance

Active surveillance in 2026 — who, when & how.

Tanya Dorff, MD

Clinical Trials

The latest research changing prostate cancer care.

Mack Roach III, MD

Radiation Therapy

Modern options & reducing side effects.

Nat Lenzo, MD

Theranostics

PSMA PET, radioligand therapy & what's next.

New for 2026

Jeffrey Albaugh, MD

Sexual Health

Sex & intimacy after prostate cancer treatment.

Alex Scholz

PCRI

Lowering your treatment costs.

Additional speakers & sessions to be announced. Agenda subject to change.

Schedule

Three days, mapped out

Friday, September 18

Registration & Welcome

4:00 – 6:00 PM
Early PCRI Registration
5:00 – 6:30 PM
PCRI Patient Welcome Reception
Hosted by Mark Scholz, MD, Alex Scholz & the PCRI Team

Agenda subject to change.

Beyond the sessions

The moments between the talks

Friday evening

Welcome Reception

Meet the PCRI team and fellow attendees before the first session.

Saturday night

Casino Night

Games, music and laughs on the Marriott Patio. Advance RSVP required.

All weekend

Meals & Exhibit Hall

Sponsored breakfasts & lunches, plus the latest diagnostics and treatments.

The venue

Los Angeles Airport Marriott

Reserve your room

Book a room in our block for the discounted rate of $165/night ($213/night, inclusive of taxes & service fees). Use code "PCRI" online or call 1-800-228-9290.

Self-park $20/day · valet $60 Free LAX shuttle every 20–25 min
Book your room

Last day for the group rate: Wed, Sept 2, 2026 · Seating is limited.

With thanks to our sponsors

Made possible by our partners

Good to know

Frequently asked

How much does registration cost?+

Early-bird registration is $30. Pricing rises to $50 in September and at the door. Register early to lock in the lowest rate and guarantee your seat.

Where do I stay, and how do I get the group rate?+

The conference is at the LAX Marriott. Book the $165/night group rate ($213 incl. taxes & fees) through our reservation link or by calling 1-800-228-9290 with code "PCRI." The group rate closes Wednesday, September 2, 2026.

Is this right for me if I'm newly diagnosed?+

Absolutely. Whether you're newly diagnosed, on active surveillance, or facing advanced treatment decisions, the program and stage-specific support groups meet you where you are. Caregivers and family are warmly welcome.

Do I need to RSVP for Casino Night?+

Yes — Casino Night on Saturday requires an advance RSVP. You'll be able to reserve your spot during or after registration.

What about health & safety?+

PCRI prioritizes the well-being of our visitors and staff. We encourage anyone who feels unwell to prioritize their health. Your comfort and safety come first, and we're here to support you.

30th Anniversary · Seating is limited

Claim your seat for September.

Early-bird registration is just $30. Reserve now, book your room, and join us in Los Angeles for the weekend that brings clarity, confidence, and connection.

PCRI

Prostate Cancer Research Institute · Tax ID 95-4617875 · 300 Corporate Pointe, Suite 383, Culver City, CA 90230 · The #1 prostate cancer education resource in the world.