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NCI Design System: Summary box
Documents summary box component anatomy, heading, body content, lists, links, and usage for summarizing key information.
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Pattern Decisions This Source Supports
| Pattern | Supported decision | Required contract | Claim note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summary box | Choose summary box when a longer page needs a compact extract of key facts, next steps, eligibility, documents, dates, or outcomes. | The summary box summarizes content that is present, reachable, or clearly linked from the same task context. | NCI documents summary box anatomy and key-information usage. |
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Publisher: National Cancer Institute. Last checked: .