TNF and neoplasm: In the univariate analysis, Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) stage (p = 0.097), tumor location (p = 0.086), treatment before ablation (p < 0.001), baseline lymphocyte counts (p = 0.024), baseline monocyte count (p = 0.034), TNF-α (p = 0.050) and ALBI (p = 0.064) were taken into multivariate Cox models for LTP.