TCF Summit

April 10-12, 2026 • Four Seasons Las Vegas, NV

The premier gathering for testicular cancer survivors, caregivers, and advocates. Connect, learn, and grow with a community that understands your journey.

Help power the TCF Summit

The TCF Summit is where survivors, caregivers, and experts come together for a weekend of connection, education, and community. Join our team of fundraisers and help ensure young men affected by testicular cancer always have a place to gather, learn, and support one another.

Event Information

Everything you need to know about attending the TCF Summit 2026

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Venue

Four Seasons Las Vegas, located inside Mandalay Bay. Conference sessions take place within the Four Seasons, with evening activities at Mandalay Bay or offsite locations.

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Bring Your Plus One

Partners, family members, and caregivers are welcome! Attendees can bring their plus one, regardless of their connection to your cancer experience.

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Accommodations

Discounted rooms are available through the TCF room block at the Four Seasons Las Vegas. Book early to secure the special conference rate and stay where the action happens.

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Share Your Story

Interested in speaking at the summit? We welcome survivors and caregivers to share their experiences. Apply to speak and inspire others with your journey.

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Travel Scholarships

Travel scholarships are available through a generous donation from Gavers Community Cancer Foundation. Apply early to receive financial assistance for your attendance.

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Who Should Attend

TC survivors, caregivers, partners, and anyone affected by testicular cancer. Whether you had surveillance, chemo, or RPLND — your experience matters and we want to hear from you.

Friday
April 10
3:30 PM

6:00 PM
Introduction / Weekend Kick Off!

Ice Breaker, Meet and Greet and Weekend Kick Off!

📍 Acacia Ballroom
6:30

8:30 PM
Opening Dinner @ Swingers Mini Golf

Join us at Swingers for our opening dinner and new-age mini golf! Enjoy drinks, golf, and a meet-and-greet in a great atmosphere. Located in Mandalay Bay — an easy walk from the Four Seasons. See map below for details.

📍 Mandalay Bay
Saturday
April 11
9:00 AM
Breakfast

Breakfast before an engaging day of community, advocacy, and support.

📍 Acacia Ballroom
9:45 AM
Opening Remarks
Kenny Kane (TCF CEO) & Connor O'Leary (TCF CMO)
📍 Acacia Ballroom
10:00 AM
Welcome from Founder
Matt Ferstler, Founder & Chairman of the Board
📍 Acacia Ballroom
10:05 AM
Survivor Story
Robert Romo — TC Survivor, Firefighter
📍 Acacia Ballroom
10:15 AM
Hormonal Health, Energy & the Future of Survivorship
Dr. Sherita King — Urologic Surgeon and Sexual Medicine Expert
📍 Acacia Ballroom
10:50 AM
Life After Cancer: PTSD, Trauma, and Finding Your New Normal
Leigh Ann Caulkins
📍 Acacia Ballroom
12:15 PM
Lunch

Sponsored by Wheeler Machinery Sales

📍 Acacia Ballroom
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Group Photo — Immediately following lunch

1:00 PM
Reconnecting with Yourself and Others After Cancer
Sage Bolte, PhD, LCSW, CST

Love, connection, intimacy and identity after cancer — for those in relationships and those finding their way.

📍 Acacia Ballroom
2:00 PM
Finding Purpose Through Service and Advocacy
George Carmi — TC Survivor
📍 Acacia Ballroom
2:15 PM
Survivor Story
Dylan Lawrence — TC Survivor, Australian Bad Ass
📍 Acacia Ballroom
2:30 PM
Survivor Story: The Victories, the Setbacks, and Everything In Between
Dan Wheeler — TC Survivor and Bad Ass
📍 Acacia Ballroom

2:45 PM — Concurrent Breakouts

2:45 PM
Caregiver
Breakout
All Caregivers Welcome
Moderated by Sage Bolte, PhD, LCSW, CST
📍 Acacia Ballroom
2:45 PM
Just For
Men
Survivors / Patients Only
Moderated by Connor O'Leary & Matt Ferstler
📍 Palo Verde
4:30 PM
Survivorship Is Not the End of the Story
Mark Hamblin — The Governor, TC Survivor, 2x Caregiver

A reflection on life after treatment, the invisible layers of survivorship, and how healing continues through connection and purpose.

📍 Acacia Ballroom
5:00 PM
Free Time in Las Vegas!

No formal dinner — enjoy time with other attendees, caregivers, or much-needed R&R after a full day.

Sunday
April 12
8:45 AM
Breakfast

Sponsored by SAXX

📍 Acacia Ballroom
9:30 AM
Awards Ceremony
📍 Acacia Ballroom
10:00 AM
Closing Remarks
📍 Acacia Ballroom
11:00 AM
Pool / Hang / Relax

For those with late flights or staying longer — enjoy the pool with fellow attendees. You've earned it.

📍 Four Seasons Pool
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Thank you for being part of the TCF Summit 2026. Together, we raise awareness, build community, and support survivors every step of the way.

Topics & Sessions

Explore the key topics we'll cover during the three-day summit

Long-term Survivorship

The Caregiver Experience

Sexual Health

Supporting Your Survivor

Fitness after TC

Life after TC

Individual Experiences

Cancer and the Family

Featured Speakers

Dr. Sage Bolte
Sexual Health Expert

Dr. Sage Bolte

PhD, LCSW, CST, FAOSW

Chief Philanthropy Officer & President

Inova Health Foundation

Nationally recognized leader at the intersection of oncology, sexual health, and healthcare philanthropy. Pioneering work in comprehensive patient-centered cancer care.

Sexual Health Psychosocial Oncology Healthcare Philanthropy
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Leigh Ann Caulkins
Survivorship Expert

Leigh Ann Caulkins

MSW, LCSW

Survivorship Program Coordinator

Inova Peterson Life with Cancer

Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years in medical social work specializing in cancer survivorship, sexual health, grief and loss, and AYA populations.

Cancer Survivorship Sexual Health Psychosocial Oncology
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George Carmi
Survivor & Advocate

George Carmi

Content Creator & Testicular Cancer Advocate

The ReelTok Podcast

Social media creator using his platform to break stigma and bring visibility to testicular cancer awareness in online communities through authentic storytelling.

Social Media Advocacy Stigma Reduction Peer Support
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Dr. Sherita King
Medical Expert

Dr. Sherita King

MD

Associate Professor of Urology

Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University

Board-certified urologist and nationally recognized leader in sexual medicine and prosthetic urology. Specializes in hormonal health, sexual function, and quality-of-life outcomes for cancer survivors.

Sexual Medicine Hormonal Health Cancer Survivorship
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Become a Sponsor

The TCF Summit would not be possible without support from our generous sponsors and corporate partners. We love working with companies and individuals who are interested in making a big impact on the testicular cancer community.

Title Sponsor

$50,000

Premier partnership opportunity with maximum visibility and impact

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Friend of TCF Summit

$10,000

Significant support with prominent recognition throughout the event

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Sponsor an Attendee

$1,500

Directly fund a survivor's attendance and make a personal impact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions? We've got answers. If your question isn't listed, email info@tcancer.org

Where does the event take place?

The TCF Summit is at the Four Seasons Las Vegas, inside of Mandalay Bay. The conference sessions are inside the Four Seasons, with the possibility for evening activities to be in Mandalay Bay, or offsite.

What should I expect in Las Vegas?

Whether you're a first timer in Las Vegas or a seasoned pro, there is something for everyone in Sin City. TCF has a strong partnership with the Four Seasons Las Vegas and hopes our attendees enjoy the hospitality. TCF expects all attendees to make good choices throughout the weekend, and treat conference attendees and hotel staff with the utmost respect at all times.

Can I bring my partner or family member?

Yes! Attendees are welcomed to bring their plus one, regardless of their connection to you and your cancer experience. You will meet a room full of incredible people, and so will they.

How do I know if this event is right for me?

Are you a Testicular Cancer survivor? Caregiver? Did you have an orchiectomy or surveillance? Did you receive chemo or have RPLND surgery? The TCF Summit is for all, and doesn't see anyone differently based on their TC journey. Your experience matters, and we want to learn more about you.