The phrase "a basis for staging" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing foundational elements or criteria that support the process of staging, such as in theater, events, or presentations.
Example: "The director emphasized the importance of having a basis for staging to ensure that the performance flows smoothly and engages the audience."
Alternatives: "a foundation for staging" or "a framework for staging".
Third, the score may provide a basis for future staging systems for stage II colon cancer to which recognized tumor prognostic factors such as intra or extramural vascular invasion, peritoneal involvement, margin involvement, tumor perforation, tumor grade, number of examined lymph nodes, inflammation-based scores (e.g., modified/optimized Glasgow Prognostic Score), and comorbidity might be added.
These prognostic indicators of thickness and invasion are the most commonly used and indeed the basis for staging melanoma and the development of management strategies in terms of excision margin, sentinel node biopsy, further investigation and follow-up.
The relative waist circumference may provide a basis for future staging systems for dogs with heart disease, to which further discriminatory variables might be added.
Third, the score may provide a basis for future staging systems for Dukes B colorectal cancer to which further discriminatory variables might be added.
Such a classification needs to be applicable and transparent in all parts of the world, and would allow for comparison of experiences and serve as a basis for disease staging in clinical trials in chronic pancreatitis.
Thermal image data reported by Bashiruddin [ 11] from FMDV-infected cattle were compared with the thresholds shown in Table 2 to determine if these thresholds could provide a basis for early stages of FMD infection to be detected.
Another defining feature of the human pathology is the characteristic spreading of the hallmark lesions in the AD brain that, in the case of tau, is subject to little inter-individual variation and provides a basis for distinguishing six stages: the transentorhinal stages I and II representing silent cases; the limbic stages III and IV; and the neocortical stages V and VI (Braak and Braak, 1991).
Consequently we developed an algorithm which first finds the most important model parameters and uses these as a basis for a four stage process which accurately determines all parameter values.
In fact, the initial thinking and instantaneous idea generation becomes a 'conditio sine qua non' to ensure a basis for the succeeding stages of debating and shaping the future.
This relative sparing of EPSCs provides a basis for the initial stages of the TeNT model of focal epilepsy and, if replicated in motor structures, may help to explain the spastic paralysis characteristic of tetanus intoxication.
