Mother documents her three-year-old son’s heartbreaking decline after 19 rounds of chemo for liver cancer leave him so weak he can’t walk, talk or even bear any attention A mother has shared a heartbreaking photo diary, showing the devastating decline of her three-year-old son after months of gruelling chemotherapy. Charlie Proctor has gone from a bouncing toddler to being so frail that his mother Amber Schofield, 22, from Accrington, Lancashire, can fit her fingers around his legs.