ALB and neoplasm: More recently, several staging or scoring systems for HCC prognosis, including the Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) stage (8), Child–Turcotte–Pugh (CTP) class (9), tumor-node-metastasis (TNM) stage (10), and albumin-bilirubin (ALBI) grade (11) have been applied to assess the prognosis of HCC patients, while no one is most widely accepted with more accurate prediction ability.