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Fair Value (Detail Textuals) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Nov. 14, 2013
Fair value measurements |  |  |
Purchase price for shares issued under purchase agreement | $ 3,132,000 us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueIssuedForCash | $ 9,126,000 us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueIssuedForCash |
Purchase Agreement | Aspire Capital Fund, LLC |  |  |
Fair value measurements |  |  |
Number of shares issued under purchase agreement |  |  | 511,509 us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesIssuedForCash / cycc_AgreementAxis = cycc_PurchaseAgreementMember / dei_LegalEntityAxis = cycc_AspireCapitalFundLLCMember
Purchase price for shares issued under purchase agreement |  |  | 2,000,000 us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueIssuedForCash / cycc_AgreementAxis = cycc_PurchaseAgreementMember / dei_LegalEntityAxis = cycc_AspireCapitalFundLLCMember
Shares committed to purchase |  |  | 3,042,038 cycc_CommonStockPurchaseAgreementShares / cycc_AgreementAxis = cycc_PurchaseAgreementMember / dei_LegalEntityAxis = cycc_AspireCapitalFundLLCMember
Period of common stock purchase agreement |  |  | 2 years
Fair value of financial instrument | 100,000 us-gaap_ReceivablesFairValueDisclosure / cycc_AgreementAxis = cycc_PurchaseAgreementMember / dei_LegalEntityAxis = cycc_AspireCapitalFundLLCMember | 400,000 us-gaap_ReceivablesFairValueDisclosure / cycc_AgreementAxis = cycc_PurchaseAgreementMember / dei_LegalEntityAxis = cycc_AspireCapitalFundLLCMember | 500,000 us-gaap_ReceivablesFairValueDisclosure / cycc_AgreementAxis = cycc_PurchaseAgreementMember / dei_LegalEntityAxis = cycc_AspireCapitalFundLLCMember
Decrease in the fair value of the purchase agreement | $ 300,000 us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet / cycc_AgreementAxis = cycc_PurchaseAgreementMember / dei_LegalEntityAxis = cycc_AspireCapitalFundLLCMember |  |

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