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GENERAL (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013
Research and Development Collaboration and Licensing Agreement
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Preclinical milestone compensation	$ 30,000cgen_ResearchAndDevelopmentArrangementPreclinicalPaymentsReceivable

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