Associations were found for the following non-imaging parameters: age and sex, as patients with fibrolamellar subtype (fib-ST) were younger (median 44 years (19–66), p < 0.001) and female (4/5, p = 0.023); logarithm of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) was elevated in the mt-ST (median 397 μg/l (74–5370), p < 0.001); type II diabetes mellitus was more frequent in the sh-ST (20/33, p = 0.027). The gene discussed is AFP; the disease is type 2 diabetes mellitus.