FIGURE 3.

A, The cumulative cancer‐specific survival curves for patients with stage III colorectal cancer stratified by the modified stage classification show the most favorable AIC (22,649.2). B, The cumulative cancer‐specific survival curves for patients stratified by the TNM classification had an AIC of 22,727.1. C, The cumulative cancer‐specific survival curves for patients stratified by the JSCCR (9th) classification had an AIC of 22,684.6. AIC, Akaike information criterion; TNM, tumor‐node‐metastasis; JSCCR, Japanese Society for Cancer of the Colon and Rectum