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A campaign starring football legend Sir Alex Ferguson has been launched to help increase the early detection of lung cancer. The former football manager talks about how early detection of lung cancer can give you 'extra time' to spend with your family.

He also stresses that although he lost both parents to the disease, lung cancer is much more treatable these days, and people do survive it.

To launch the campaign, Health Secretary Alex Neil met with three lung cancer survivors .
Mr Neil said: "Lung cancer is the most common cancer in Scotland, and this new advert encourages people to get checked early if they have a persistent cough or cough that has changed or any concerns.