Research Article

An ALBI- and Ascites-Based Model to Predict Survival for BCLC Stage B Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Table 3

The comparison of the ALBI-AS based model versus other models for BCLC stage B HCC patients.

Model1-yr AUROC2-yr AUROC3-yr AUROCC-index (95% CI)AIC

Training group
The present model0.730.690.670.68 (0.66–0.70)6216.3
Up-to-seven0.620.630.620.59 (0.57–0.61)6290.2
Four-and-seven0.650.630.620.62 (0.60–0.64)6298.8
Six-and-twelve0.660.640.620.63 (0.61–0.65)5449.1
BCLC-B substaging system0.600.590.590.59 (0.57–0.61)6308.9
New BCLC-B substaging system0.610.600.590.59 (0.57–0.62)6320.8
HAP0.600.590.580.58 (0.56–0.61)6351.1
mHAP II0.560.560.550.55 (0.53–0.57)6357.3
ALBI-TAE model0.670.650.640.64 (0.62–0.67)6283.5

Internal validation group
The present model0.720.710.690.70 (0.67–0.74)2306.2
Up-to-seven0.620.610.600.61 (0.59–0.63)2335.4
Four-and-seven0.650.630.610.63 (0.59–0.66)2356.8
Six-and-twelve0.640.640.630.63 (0.60–0.66)2339.3
BCLC-B substaging system0.640.630.620.63 (0.59–0.66)2336.1
New BCLC-B substaging system0.650.630.620.64 (0.60–0.67)2346.5
HAP0.610.610.590.60 (0.56–0.63)2376.8
mHAP II0.570.580.560.57 (0.54–0.60)2381.4
ALBI-TAE model0.690.670.650.67 (0.63–0.70)2334.7

External validation group
The present model0.710.700.680.67 (0.64–0.71)2056.6
Up-to-seven0.610.600.590.59 (0.56–0.61)2090.2
Four-and-seven0.680.660.650.65 (0.62–0.68)2074.3
Six-and-twelve0.670.650.630.63 (0.60–0.66)2082.8
BCLC-B substaging system0.630.610.600.61 (0.57–0.63)2091.1
New BCLC-B substaging system0.660.640.630.63 (0.59–0.66)2078.7
HAP0.600.590.590.59 (0.54–0.62)2107.3
mHAP II0.570.570.560.56 (0.23–0.59)2106.7
ALBI-TAE model0.670.660.650.64 (0.60–0.68)2081.9

AUROC, area under the receiver operating characteristics curves; CI, confidence interval; AIC, akaike information criterion.