Oasis guitarist taking break from tour as he reveals prostate cancer diagnosis

Paul Arthurs has been diagnosed with prostate cancer (Ian West/PA)

Oasis guitarist Paul “Bonehead” Arthurs has announced his diagnosis of prostate cancer and said he will be taking a “planned break” from touring.

The Britpop band recently finished the UK leg of their reunion tour and are continuing with dates in South Korea, Japan and Australia this month.

Arthurs, 60, who is a co-founder of the Manchester band, said in an Instagram post: “Early this year I was diagnosed with prostate cancer.

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“The good news is I’m responding really well to treatment, which meant I could be part of this incredible tour.

“Now, I am having to take a

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