Leases [Abstract] Remainder of 2019 Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, Payments, Remainder of Fiscal Year 2020 Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, Payments, Due Year Two Total remaining obligation Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, Payments, Due Less imputed interest Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, Undiscounted Excess Amount Present value of lease liabilities Operating Lease, Liability Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract] Share-Based Compensation Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Text Block] Earnings Per Share [Abstract] Basic and diluted net loss per common share calculation: Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Abstract] Net loss Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent Weighted average common shares outstanding - basic and dilutive (in shares) Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic and Diluted Net loss per common shares - basic and diluted (in dollars per share) Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted Schedule of Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Table] Schedule of Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Table] Antidilutive Securities [Axis] Antidilutive Securities [Axis] Antidilutive Securities, Name [Domain] Antidilutive Securities, Name [Domain] Stock options outstanding Employee And Nonemployee Stock Option [Member] An arrangement whereby an employee and non-employees are entitled to receive in the future, subject to vesting and other restrictions, a number of shares in the entity at a specified price, as defined in the agreement. Although there are variations, normally, after vesting, when an option is exercised, the holder pays the strike value in cash to the issuing employer-entity and receives equity shares. The equity shares can be sold into the market for cash at the current market price without restriction. Options may be used to attract, retain and incentivize employees, in addition to their regular salary and other benefits. 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Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] Schedule of Commitments and Contingencies [Table] Schedule of Commitments and Contingencies [Table] Schedule of information pertaining to commitments and contingencies. 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Specified clinical, marketing approval and reimbursement approval milestones with respect to a licensed product Specified Clinical, Marketing Approval and Reimbursement Approval Milestones Related to a Licensed Product [Member] Specified Clinical, Marketing Approval and Reimbursement Approval Milestones Related to a Licensed Product [Member] Specified commercial sales milestones with respect to a licensed product Specified Commercial Sales Milestones Related to a Licensed Product [Member] Specified Commercial Sales Milestones Related to a Licensed Product [Member] Commitments and contingencies Commitments and Contingencies [Line Items] Amount to be paid on achievement of milestone Amount to be Paid On Achievement of Milestone Represents the amount to be paid by the entity on achievement of various milestones. 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Other assets Increase (Decrease) in Other Noncurrent Assets Accrued research and development expenses Increase Decrease in Accrued research and development Represents the increase (decrease) during the reporting period in the aggregate amount of research and development expenses incurred. Accounts payable and accrued expenses Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities Net cash used in operating activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities Investing Activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities, Continuing Operations [Abstract] Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities Financing Activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities, Continuing Operations [Abstract] Proceeds from employee stock plan purchases Proceeds From Stock Options And Warrants Exercised The cash inflow from associated with the amount received from holders exercising their stock options and warrants. This item inherently excludes any excess tax benefit, which the entity may have realized and reported separately. 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