Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Commitments and Contingencies (Details Textual)

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Commitments and Contingencies (Details Textual) - USD ($)
1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jan. 09, 2017
Aug. 04, 2016
Feb. 27, 2014
Jul. 24, 2012
Sep. 30, 2016
Aug. 31, 2016
Jun. 15, 2012
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Feb. 16, 2016
Sep. 30, 2014
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual)                        
Research recorded fees               $ 17,501,364 $ 13,311,739 $ 12,267,313    
Cost of lease agreement           $ 2,400   17,000        
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities               4,194,874 1,473,936      
Manufacturing Agreement [Member]                        
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual)                        
Project estimated cost     $ 6,800,000         2,600,000        
Non - refundable institutional fee     $ 600,000                  
Total project estimated to cost               100,000 100,000      
Research and development costs               700,000        
Services fees                 4,200,000      
Payments for materials                   3,600,000    
Einstein [Member]                        
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual)                        
Total project estimated to cost                       $ 200,000
Research and development costs               37,000 100,000 100,000    
CRO Agreement [Member]                        
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual)                        
Project estimated cost   $ 4,600,000           1,000,000        
AbbVie Biotherapeutics Corp [Member] | Product Development and Patent License Agreement [Member]                        
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual)                        
License fee payment               3,000,000        
Milestones payments               $ 7,750,000        
Description of royalty payment               The Company shall pay to AbbVie Biotherapeutics Corp. on a country-by-country basis a royalty of 12% of net sales of all licensed products until the later of: (1) 12.5 years after the first commercial sale, or (2) when the patents expire.        
Royalty of net sales percentage               12.00%        
First commercial sale period               12 years 6 months        
AbbVie Biotherapeutics Corp [Member] | After first net sales [Member]                        
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual)                        
Milestones payments               $ 1,500,000        
AbbVie Biotherapeutics Corp [Member] | Phase I Clinical Trial of a licensed product [Member]                        
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual)                        
Milestones payments       $ 750,000       750,000        
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities               750,000        
AbbVie Biotherapeutics Corp [Member] | Phase II Clinical Trial of a licensed product [Member]                        
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual)                        
Milestones payments               750,000        
Research and development costs         $ 750,000              
Abbott Biotherapeutics Corp [Member] | After first net sales [Member] | Product Development and Patent License Agreement [Member]                        
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual)                        
Net sales in milestones payment               10,000,000        
Oak Ridge National Laboratory [Member]                        
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual)                        
Research and development costs               $ 1,000,000 800,000 600,000    
Oak Ridge National Laboratory [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member]                        
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual)                        
Research and development costs $ 700,000                      
Icon Clinical Research [Member]                        
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual)                        
Down payment of project estimated cost percentage               12.50%        
Down payment for project               $ 1,900,000        
Down payment paid in 2007 and 2012               200,000        
Total project estimated to cost               2,700,000        
Research and development costs               $ 800,000 400,000 400,000    
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center [Member] | license and sponsored research agreement [Member]                        
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual)                        
Milestones payments             $ 1,000,000          
Description of royalty payment               Royalty payments of 2% of net sales will be due to FHCRC.        
Fund for Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center lab ( Per year for the first two years )             200,000          
Fund for Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center lab ( thereafter )             300,000          
Research recorded fees               $ 400,000 $ 300,000 $ 200,000    
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center [Member] | Maximum [Member] | license and sponsored research agreement [Member]                        
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual)                        
Clinical trial cost for approval of food and drug administration             23,500,000          
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center [Member] | Minimum [Member] | license and sponsored research agreement [Member]                        
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual)                        
Clinical trial cost for approval of food and drug administration             $ 13,200,000          
Medpace, Inc. [Member] | CRO Agreement [Member]                        
Commitments and Contingencies (Textual)                        
Total project estimated to cost                     $ 7,200,000  
Research and development costs               $ 2,600,000