Eleven differentially expressed AGs (GHR, APOC3, FOXM1, PON1, TOP2A, FEN1, HELLS, BUB1B, PPARGC1A, PRKDC, and H2AFX) correlated with the prognosis of HCC were used to divide HCC into two subtypes in which the prognosis was different. Here, HELLS is linked to hepatocellular carcinoma.