AFP and neoplasm: In detail, larger tumor size (T2 vs. T0, HR = 8.53, p = 0.043; T3 vs. T0, HR 30.5, p = 0.001), vascular infiltration (HR = 11.39, p<0.001), and higher AFP values (log10-transformed; HR = 2.25 for a factor of 10, p<0.001) were significantly associated with HCC recurrence.