AFP	alpha-fetoprotein
ANXA3	Annexin A3
ApoA-1	apolipoprotein A1
ASGPR	asialoglycoprotein receptor
CK	cytokeratin
CPS1	carbamoyl phosphate synthetase 1
CSCs	cancer stem cells
CTCs	circulating tumor cells
ctDNA	circulating tumor DNA
EMA	epithelial membrane antigen
EMT	epithelial to mesenchymal transition
EpCAM	epithelial cell adhesion molecule
FDA	the US Food and Drug Administration
GPC	glypican-3; GS: glutamine synthase
HBV	hepatitis b virus
HCC	hepatocellular carcinoma
Hep Par 1	hepatocyte paraffin-1
IGFBP1	insulin like growth factor binding protein 1
OS	overall survival
pERK	phosphorylated ERK
PFS	progression-free survival
ROC	receiver operating characteristic
RT-PCR	reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
TACE	transcatheter arterial chemoembolization
TNM	tumor-node-metastasis
Treg	regulatory T cells