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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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Acquisitions (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions			3 Months Ended
Acquisitions (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	May 30, 2024	Feb. 05, 2024	Mar. 31, 2025
Escient
Asset Acquisition [Line Items]
Payments for asset acquisitions	$ 782.5
Xencor
Asset Acquisition [Line Items]
Payment to acquire license agreement			$ 12.5
Maximum \| Xencor
Asset Acquisition [Line Items]
Uncured material breach, written notice period (in days)		120 days
Payment obligation breach, written notice period (in days)		30 days
Minimum \| Xencor
Asset Acquisition [Line Items]
Advance written notice period (in days)		90 days
Development and Regulatory Milestones \| Maximum \| Xencor
Asset Acquisition [Line Items]
Additional milestone payments under the license agreement			174.0
Commercialization Milestones \| Maximum \| Xencor
Asset Acquisition [Line Items]
Additional milestone payments under the license agreement			$ 50.0
Expiration period (in years)		11 years
MorphoSys AG
Asset Acquisition [Line Items]
Payment to acquire license agreement		$ 25.0