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Related Party Transactions (Details) (USD $) |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  | 9 Months Ended |  | 1 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Mar. 24, 2010 VGX Int'l [Member] | Sep. 30, 2013 VGX Int'l [Member] | Sep. 30, 2012 VGX Int'l [Member] | Sep. 30, 2013 VGX Int'l [Member] | Sep. 30, 2012 VGX Int'l [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 VGX Int'l [Member] | Sep. 30, 2013 OncoSec [Member] | Jun. 30, 2013 OncoSec [Member] | Sep. 28, 2011 OncoSec [Member] First warrant [Member] | Mar. 24, 2012 OncoSec [Member] Second warrant [Member]
Related-Party Transactions (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Payment received for license granted |  |  | $ 3,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred revenue from affiliated entity |  |  | 3,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Period over which deferred revenue from affiliated entity will be recognized in years |  |  | 8 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from related parties |  |  |  | 106,000 | 222,000 | 319,000 | 435,000 |  |  |  |  |
Operating expenses related to affiliated entity |  |  |  | 402,000 | 288,000 | 960,000 | 616,000 |  |  |  |  |
Accounts receivable from related parties |  |  |  | 0 |  | 0 |  | 36,000 |  |  |  |
Amount payable to related party |  |  |  | 300,000 |  | 300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Payments received from affiliate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,000,000 | 1,000,000.0 |  |
Additional future scheduled payments from affiliated entity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,000,000.0 |  |  |
Term of future scheduled payments from affiliated entity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 years |  |  |
Receivable from related party | $ 0 | $ 36,234 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 |  |  |
Common stock purchase warrant |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,000,000 | 3,000,000
Term of the warrants in years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 years | 5 years
Exercise price of a five-year warrant |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1.20 | $ 1.00

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