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Eating less protein may slow liver cancer growth, study finds

Source: Science Daily - Health & Medicine | Published: 2026-03-06T10:17:57+00:00

Eating less protein may slow liver cancer growth, study finds

Rutgers-led study published in Science Advances reports that impaired hepatic ammonia clearance can fuel hepatocellular carcinoma in mice; reducing dietary protein lowered ammonia, slowed tumor growth, and improved survival.

Why it mattersRutgers mouse study: low dietary protein reduced ammonia and slowed hepatocellular carcinoma growth.

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