SERPINB3 and hepatocellular carcinoma: Recent studies have identified some other protein biomarkers which are able to be supplementary to AFP in the detection of HCC, such as Glypican-3 (GPC-3), Osteopontin (OPN), Golgi protein-73, squamous cell carcinoma antigen (SCCA), Annexin A2, and Thioredoxins [24, 25].