Comparison of prediction error curve (2 years) between the RSF model and 5 other models in predicting early recurrence. (A) Training cohort, (B) internal validation cohort, (C) external validation cohort. RSF, random survival forests; ERASL, early recurrence after surgery for liver tumor; AJCC TNM, American Joint Committee on Cancer tumor-node-metastasis; BCLC, Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer.