Cirrhosis vs. HCC (all stages). AUC:miR-122: AUC = 0.816miR-148a: AUC = 0.891miR-1246: AUC = 0.785AFP: AUC = 0.712miR-122 + miR-148a + AFP: AUC = 0.931. This evidence concerns the gene AFP and hepatocellular carcinoma.