Oasis star shares upsetting tonsil cancer diagnosis – Liam Gallagher reacts

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Oasis guitarist Paul Arthurs took to Twitter to share he's been diagnosed with tonsil cancer. MORE: Liam Gallagher arthritis struggle: everything the musician has said about 'agony' he's inIn a statement, the star, known as Bonehead, wrote: "I'm going to take a break from playing for a while.

I've been diagnosed with tonsil cancer, but the good news is it's treatable and I'll be starting a course of treatment soon. "View this post on InstagramPaul Arthurs will be missing Oasis' summer gigs He continued: "I'm gutted I'm missing the gigs with Liam and the band.

Have the best summer and enjoy the gigs if you're going and I'll see you soon. "MORE: Liam Gallagher pokes fun at brother Noel while quizzed by schoolchildren READ: Liam Gallagher's daughter Molly makes rare appearance at eventLiam Gallagher was quick to send his bandmate support, writing: "Sending BIG love to the 1 n only Bonehead and his family wishing you a speedy recovery we're all thinking of you rasta you'll be back on stage before you can say r we doing Colombia. "Paul was inundated with support from fans and sent a follow-up message showing his appreciation, writing: "Thank you so much for all your messages of love and support, it's a massive help.

I can't reply to you all but I've read every one, and it means so much. My turn to throw the love back at you now. Thank you and I’ll see you when I finish my treatment. "Paul Arthurs shared the news on Twitter and InstagramThe guitarist's announcement comes after Liam Gallagher shared his own health struggles last week, revealing he needs a hip replacement because of arthritis. MORE: Lorraine Kelly shares doctor's advice for spotting bowel cancerLiam told Mojo magazine he would rather "be in pain" than undergo.