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Commitments and Contingencies (Details Narrative)	Jul. 08, 2024 USD ($)	Feb. 23, 2024 USD ($)	Aug. 27, 2023 USD ($)	Jun. 22, 2023 USD ($)	Feb. 05, 2021 USD ($)	Sep. 14, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 24, 2013 USD ($)	Apr. 30, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Jan. 31, 2030 USD ($)	Mar. 14, 2025 USD ($)	Mar. 11, 2025 EUR (€)	Oct. 04, 2024 EUR (€)	Oct. 03, 2023 EUR (€)	Oct. 08, 2021 EUR (€)
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Aggregate commitments expected												$ 264,000
Research and development costs									$ 726,232	$ 898,100
GEIS [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
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NDA Consulting Corp [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
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Clinical Trial Agreements and Clinical Trial Monitoring Agreements [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
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Clinical Trial Monitoring Agreements [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
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Clinical Research Support Agreement [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Litigation settlement expense									0	16,165
Clinical Research Support Agreement [Member] \| City of Hope [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
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Total costs									732,532
Collaboration Agreement [Member] \| GEIS [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
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Research and development costs									0	268,829
Collaboration Agreement [Member] \| Bio Pharma Works LLC [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Consulting and advisory fee						$ 10,000
Reimbursed expense									39,200	120,000
Development Collaboration Agreement [Member] \| Netherlands Cancer Institute [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
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Research and development costs									695,918
Advance amount related to milestone payment									210,362	226,150
Clinical Trial Research Agreement [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Aggregate commitments expected									147,239
Clinical Trial Research Monitoring [Member]
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Research and development costs									26,763
Work order agreement costs									95,000
Clinical Trial Research Monitoring [Member] \| MD Anderson Cancer Center Clinical [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Aggregate commitments expected									26,763
Clinical Trial Research Monitoring [Member] \| Theradex Systems, Inc. [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
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Work Order Agreement [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Total costs									49,455
Aggregate commitments expected									104,000
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Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Total costs									89,323
Research and development costs					$ 335,000				10,642	20,240
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Research and development costs									34,593	14,862
Work cost			$ 106,380	$ 153,000
Percentage of payment through services			47.00%	72.00%
Percentage of payment through software			53.00%	28.00%
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Minimum annual royalty payable									30,000
Dosing of product		100,000
Payment for royalties		$ 1,225,000
Royalty percentage		5.00%
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License Agreement [Member] \| Due Each January 1 [Member]
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Research and development process costs									75,643
Stock based compensation										9,109
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Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
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Research and development costs									340,522
Advance amount related to milestone payment									$ 23,308	$ 32,307
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Contractual commitment												526,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Clinical Trial Agreements [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Contractual commitment												264,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Clinical Trial Monitoring Agreements [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Contractual commitment												262,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Collaboration Agreement [Member] \| GEIS [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Aggregate commitments expected												$ 264,000
Subsequent Event [Member] \| Development Collaboration Agreement [Member] \| GEIS [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Aggregate commitments expected \| €													€ 3,095,000