ALB and neoplasm: Multivariate analysis of the prognostic factors found that maximum tumor size (>5 cm) (HR: 2.05; 95% CI: 1.36–3.10; P = 0.001) and albumin (≤3.4 g/dL) (HR: 2.10; 95% CI: 1.36–3.26; P = 0.001) were significantly associated with poor prognosis (Table4).