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GENERAL (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Jul. 26, 2017
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Net loss | $ 37,066 | $ 31,506 | $ 20,163 |  |
Accumulated deficit | 308,242 | 270,965 |  |  |
Net cash used in operating activities | $ 30,658 | $ 19,819 | $ 25,607 |  |
Research and Development Collaboration and Licensing Agreement |  |  |  |  |
Upfront payment received |  |  |  | $ 10,000 |
Potential milestone compensation |  |  |  | 500,000 |
Potential milestone compensation company is now eligible for |  |  |  |  | $ 250,000
Preclinical milestone compensation |  |  |  | $ 30,000 |

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