"has been advanced through" is a perfectly correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when talking about something advancing through a process or journey. For example: "The project has been advanced through stages one and two and is now ready for stage three."
We believe that Oracle's quest for a legal stranglehold on the Java API, which itself has been advanced through the Java Community Process, has nothing to do with compatibility and everything to do with cashing in on Java at the expense of the community.
Our understanding of many aspects of cancer biology has been advanced through the use of modern genetics.
The work towards creating long-term collaboration between stakeholders in the E&H field has been advanced through the activities described in this article.
The field of population health has been advanced through the work of the Canadian Institutes of Advanced Research CIARR), which developed a model of population health based on the concept of determinants of health and their interactions (Evans and Stoddart 1990).
Once the needle has been advanced through the graft or AVF wall, a flashback (blood pumping back and forth in the needle) should be visible.
Mr. Ravalomanana's army has been advancing through the island, and now controls all but Toamasina Province in the east, where Mr. Ratsiraka, a former admiral who has ruled Madagascar for 23 years, is believed to be staying, surrounded by supporters.
When Pope Nicholas I challenged Photius's elevation to the patriarchate, deploring as uncanonical the six days' speed with which he had been advanced through the successive ranks of the hierarchy, the Byzantine patriarch refused to bow.
Over the past several decades, these models have been advanced through intensive improvements of schemes representing vegetation, soil moisture, and groundwater processes (Sellers et al. 1997; Lawrence et al. 2011), but most of these sophistications are focused on simulating the natural water cycle, and relatively little progress has been made in modeling human impacts.
The French have been advancing through the western entrance of the mountain range while the Chadians entered the eastern point.
The Rus' force had been advancing through Thrace towards Constantinople when it was met by Skleros' force.
Manipulation technique of single atoms on a surface using STM tips [10, 58 61] has been advanced significantly through precise estimation of the force required to move an individual atom on a surface [62, 63].
