Figure 1

Timeline of MGUS detection and prostate cancer diganosis for study participants with both diagnoses (N = 21). Asterisk: date of PCa diagnosis; diamond: examination visit of MGUS detection; dotted line: time interval of possible MGUS occurrence before MGUS detection; T0 = date of baseline examination, T1 = date of 5-year follow-up examination, T2 = date of 10-year follow-up examination.