The models for assessing liver function, mainly the Child-Pugh (CP), albuminbilirubin (ALBI), and platelet-ALBI (PALBI) classifications, have been validated for use in estimating the prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients. However, thrombocytopenia is a common finding and may influence the prognostic value of the three models in HCC.
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