The goal of this assignment is to write a short review (3-4 pages- Maximum 2000 words) of thisstudy while considering its limitations, and future directions. Your review should include thefollowing sections: 
1- Short summary of the area of study 
o Provides context and general information on topic 
o Introduce relevance 
o Describe the problem 
2- Introduction of what was known prior to this study in the related field 
o State of knowledge & knowledge gap why this study was done? 
o Introduce research question and hypotheses 
3- Identify critical experiments that shed important light on the influence of epigeneticmodifications in cancer treatment 
o Select 2 experimental procedures that provided the most critical results of thisstudy 
o Methods are described with controls and experimental variables, results aresummarized 
o Described with brevity; simple & concise 
4- Identify limitations of this study and provide couple of experimental plans to address theselimitations 
5- Conclusion- In a paragraph conclude with key findings and what was most excellent andexciting about the study including shortcomings 
o Why was this work so important? How can the reader remember this? 
o Description of how far reaching the conclusions are 
o Discuss implications and importance 
o Describes how results add to the state of the field
General Points 
Aim 
The main purpose of a scientific report is to communicate. A typical structure and style haveevolved to convey essential information and ideas as concisely and effectively as possible. 
Audience 
Assume that your intended reader has a background similar to yours before you started theproject. That is, a general understanding of the topic but no specific knowledge of the details. Thereader should be able to reproduce whatever you did by following your report. 
Clarity of Writing 
Good scientific reports share many of the qualities found in other kinds of writing. To write is tothink, so a paper that lays out ideas in a logical order will facilitate the same kind of thinking. Makeeach sentence follow from the previous one, building an argument piece by piece. Group relatedsentences into paragraphs, and group paragraphs into sections. Create a flow from beginning toend. 

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