AFP and neoplasm: Between the ED and NED groups, there were significant differences in albumin levels, Child-Pugh classifications, anatomical resections, curability, tumor numbers, tumor sizes, macroscopic vascular invasion (portal vein and hepatic vein), AFP levels, AFP-L3 levels, PIVKA-II levels, differentiation, microscopic portal vein invasion, microscopic hepatic vein invasion, and distant metastasis.