The phrase "alter the stage" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing changes or modifications to a situation, environment, or performance setting.
Example: "The director decided to alter the stage to better reflect the mood of the play."
Alternatives: "change the setting" or "modify the scene."
First, if the lesion is potentially malignant, will this alter the stage, therapy, or prognosis of the patient?
The present study does not change the status of the Trp-cage as a fast folding, essentially two-state system, although it does alter the stage at which this description applies.
It should be noted that stage standardisation by sex does not impact on estimates of potential improvements in survival between women of different deprivation groups, as this does not alter the stage distribution from that observed.
MacArthur was not inflexible, however, and allowed Krueger to alter the staging areas, and postpone the operation by a month.
This expression cassette design should not alter the stage-specific expression of FabI as 3′UTRs are involved in mRNA stability, but not regulation of temporal expression.
During the assessment of 30 cases, it was noted that the samples from middle frontal gyrus and inferior parietal lobe did not alter the staging, and thus, these samples were excluded.
To determine whether the Open system can be demographically rescued from extinction by altering the stage 0 survival estimates, we replaced the Open system stage 0 survival with the Isolated stage 0 value.
Detection of renal involvement is usually of limited clinical importance as it rarely alters the stage of the disease, close to 90% of cases are in association with high-grade NHL, in more than 40% of patients the disease occurs at the time of recurrence only, and renal function is usually normal[ 16].
Exclusion of Finland, with 24% of tumours of unknown stage, did not substantially alter the overall stage distributions in Europe (data not shown).
An incidental lesion in a patient undergoing staging investigations may potentially alter the tumour stage and therefore the lesion often requires further investigation to clarify its nature.
It is extremely unusual for the detection of renal involvement to alter the disease stage, close to 90% of cases are due to high-grade NHL, renal function is usually normal and in more than 40% of patients the disease occurs at the time of recurrence only.
