Patient gender, age, etiology, Pugh score, Child classification, underlying liver disease, total bilirubin (TB), albumin (Alb), alanine aminotransferase (ALT), AFP, AFP-L3, DCP, HCV titer, HCV subtype, tumor number, tumor size, differentiation degree of tumor, and presence of metastasis were evaluated. This evidence concerns the gene ALB and neoplasm.