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With passage of time, treatment of breast cancer has become advanced and more personalized, which as per experts is the reason behind saving millions of lives. Now, breast cancer treatment is no more one-size-fits all thing.

Experts have affirmed that changes can be seen in every aspect from testing methods, better drugs, to selective use of chemotherapy. Justin Stebbing, a professor in cancer medicine at Imperial College London, has agreed with the changes and improvement seen in the treatment of breast cancer.

In America, colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of death among men and women. The Centers for Disease Prevention and Control has taken a step to improve the condition by awarding $22.8 million to increase screening for colorectal cancer among people who are the maximum risk for the disease and least likely to be tested.

The CDC said more than 130,000 new cases of colon and rectal cancer are diagnosed every year. Dr. Lisa Richardson, director of CDC's Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, said, "We know that colorectal cancer screening can prevent illness and death from colorectal cancer. The more people that are screened, the fewer cases of this cancer we'll see in the future".

MTV, the American basic cable and satellite channel, announced on Wednesday that Sean Atkins, GM of Discovery Communications and exec VP, digital media strategy, will be taking charge as new president of the cable network.

As per reports, Atkins will report to Doug Herzog, president of the Viacom Music and Entertainment Group. On the other hand, MTV programming co-heads Mina Lefevre and Lauren Dolgen (head of reality and exec VP series development) will report directly to Atkins.

Lena Dunham, an American actress, who has also created as well as acted in a HBO series 'Girls', is facing many twitter trolls lately. Dunham has revealed in Re/code Radio this week that she has decided to stay away from the social networking sites in order to ignore all the mean comments that have been recently posted on her twitter account.

Though she is not active on any of her social account, she has given this responsibility to a friend of hers who will be managing all her accounts, as well as keep the fans updated with Dunham's recent activities.

Dunham said that she didn't want to cut off completely from the social media because she respect and love her fans. She believes that such awful comments are kind of verbal violence that creates a disturbance within a person.

With every passing day, things are becoming more troublesome for American stand-up comedian Bill Cosby. On Wednesday, three more women came forward to accuse the 78-year-old actor of sexual misconduct. The allegations show how Cosby abused his power by assaulting a number of women.

One woman, who has accused the comedian of sexually inappropriate behavior, worked as a cocktail server at a jazz club in Redondo Beach in the 1970s. According to the woman, Cosby stole her undergarments after drugging her. She also said that the comedian assaulted her in a car when she was unconscious.

On Wednesday, Los Angeles prosecutors announced that retired American athlete Caitlyn Jenner will not be charged in fatal car crash in Malibu. In the crash earlier this year, an old woman was killed.

According to the prosecutors, there was not sufficient evidence to prove that Jenner's conduct was unreasonable. Documents regarding the case were provided by Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office.

Blair Berk, attorney of the former Olympic champion, said in a statement, "We believed from the start that a thorough and objective investigation would clear Caitlyn of any criminal wrongdoing. We are heartened the District Attorney has agreed that even a misdemeanor charge would be inappropriate".