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===Smash Childhood Cancer===
{{Main|Smash Childhood Cancer}}

Launched in January 2017, the '''Smash Childhood Cancer''' project builds on the work from the Help Fight Childhood Cancer project by looking for drug candidates targeting additional childhood cancers.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/about_us/viewNewsArticle.do?articleId=537|title=The Road Ahead for Help Fight Childhood Cancer|website=www.worldcommunitygrid.org|language=en-US|access-date=2018-03-04|archive-date=2019-01-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190130043514/https://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/about_us/viewNewsArticle.do?articleId=537|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/about_us/viewNewsArticle.do?articleId=512|title=Researchers Reunite with World Community Grid to Smash Childhood Cancer|website=www.worldcommunitygrid.org|language=en-US|access-date=2018-03-04|archive-date=2019-01-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190130154450/https://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/about_us/viewNewsArticle.do?articleId=512|url-status=live}}</ref> Upon Dr. Akira Nakagawara's retirement in March 2020, the principal investigator changed to Dr. Godfrey Chan, who was one of the original members of the Smash Childhood Cancer team. Additionally, PRDM14 and Fox01 have been added as new targets for investigation.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/about_us/viewNewsArticle.do?articleId=620 |title= Smash Childhood Cancer Team Announces New Principal Investigator and New Project Targets |author= The Smash Childhood Cancer research team |date= 9 March 2020 |website= World Community Grid |publisher= [[IBM]] |access-date= 10 March 2020 |archive-date= 19 July 2020 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20200719015440/https://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/about_us/viewNewsArticle.do?articleId=620 |url-status= live }}</ref> An inhibitor of the [[Osteopontin#Cancer|osteopontin]] protein was modeled.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Research update from the SCC team (October 2022) |url=https://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/about_us/article.s?articleId=777 |access-date=2022-11-01 |website=www.worldcommunitygrid.org}}</ref>