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Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $)
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Mar. 31, 2015
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Dec. 31, 2014
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| Current assets: | ||
| Cash and cash equivalents [note 4] | $ 25,278us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | $ 27,897us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue |
| Restricted cash [note 4] | 190us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | 251us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue |
| Short-term investments [note 4] | 15,091us-gaap_ShortTermInvestments | 19,160us-gaap_ShortTermInvestments |
| Interest receivable | 71us-gaap_InterestReceivableCurrent | 113us-gaap_InterestReceivableCurrent |
| Amounts receivable [note 3] | 1,559us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent | 5,676us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent |
| Prepaid expenses | 3,008us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent | 2,165us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent |
| Other current assets [note 7] | 499us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent | 499us-gaap_OtherAssetsCurrent |
| Total current assets | 45,506us-gaap_AssetsCurrent | 55,761us-gaap_AssetsCurrent |
| Restricted cash [note 4] | 190us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent | |
| Property and equipment, net | 416us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet | 257us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet |
| Other assets | 272us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent | 273us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent |
| Total assets | 46,384us-gaap_Assets | 56,291us-gaap_Assets |
| Current liabilities: | ||
| Accounts payable | 988us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent | 72us-gaap_AccountsPayableCurrent |
| Accrued liabilities other | 1,014us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent | 863us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent |
| Accrued clinical liabilities | 9,665ogxi_AccruedLiabilitiesClinicalCurrent | 13,462ogxi_AccruedLiabilitiesClinicalCurrent |
| Accrued compensation | 731us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent | 1,333us-gaap_EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent |
| Current portion of long-term obligations [note 6 and 7] | 52us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent | 236us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent |
| Lease termination liability [note 6 and note 7] | 1,250ogxi_LeaseTerminationLiabilityCurrent | 3,250ogxi_LeaseTerminationLiabilityCurrent |
| Warrant liability [note 4 and note 5] | 2,537us-gaap_WarrantsAndRightsOutstanding | 3,002us-gaap_WarrantsAndRightsOutstanding |
| Total current liabilities | 16,237us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent | 22,218us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent |
| Long-term obligations, less current portion [note 7] | 128us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent | 14us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent |
| Total liabilities | 16,365us-gaap_Liabilities | 22,232us-gaap_Liabilities |
| Commitments and contingencies [note 7] | ||
| Stockholders' equity: | ||
| Common stock, $0.001 par value, 50,000,000 shares authorized, 22,688,329 and 22,630,652 issued at March 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively, and 22,679,086 and 22,621,426 outstanding at March 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively | 22us-gaap_CommonStockValue | 22us-gaap_CommonStockValue |
| Additional paid-in capital | 191,889us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock | 191,373us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock |
| Accumulated deficit | (164,527)us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit | (159,958)us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | 2,635us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax | 2,622us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax |
| Total stockholders' equity | 30,019us-gaap_StockholdersEquity | 34,059us-gaap_StockholdersEquity |
| Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | $ 46,384us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity | $ 56,291us-gaap_LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity |
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Lease termination liability current. No definition available.
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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received that are used in an entity's business. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount due from customers or clients, within one year of the balance sheet date (or the normal operating cycle, whichever is longer), for goods or services (including trade receivables) that have been delivered or sold in the normal course of business, reduced to the estimated net realizable fair value by an allowance established by the entity of the amount it deems uncertain of collection. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Accumulated change in equity from transactions and other events and circumstances from non-owner sources, net of tax effect, at period end. Excludes Net Income (Loss), and accumulated changes in equity from transactions resulting from investments by owners and distributions to owners. Includes foreign currency translation items, certain pension adjustments, unrealized gains and losses on certain investments in debt and equity securities, other than temporary impairment (OTTI) losses related to factors other than credit losses on available-for-sale and held-to-maturity debt securities that an entity does not intend to sell and it is not more likely than not that the entity will be required to sell before recovery of the amortized cost basis, as well as changes in the fair value of derivatives related to the effective portion of a designated cash flow hedge. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Value received from shareholders in common stock-related transactions that are in excess of par value or stated value and amounts received from other stock-related transactions. Includes only common stock transactions (excludes preferred stock transactions). May be called contributed capital, capital in excess of par, capital surplus, or paid-in capital. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all assets that are recognized. Assets are probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all assets that are expected to be realized in cash, sold, or consumed within one year (or the normal operating cycle, if longer). Assets are probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of capital lease obligation due within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount equal to the present value (the principal) at the beginning of the lease term of minimum lease payments during the lease term (excluding that portion of the payments representing executory costs such as insurance, maintenance, and taxes to be paid by the lessor, together with any profit thereon) net of payments or other amounts applied to the principal, through the balance sheet date and due to be paid more than one year (or one operating cycle, if longer) after the balance sheet date. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates. Excludes cash and cash equivalents within disposal group and discontinued operation. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Represents the caption on the face of the balance sheet to indicate that the entity has entered into (1) purchase or supply arrangements that will require expending a portion of its resources to meet the terms thereof, and (2) is exposed to potential losses or, less frequently, gains, arising from (a) possible claims against a company's resources due to future performance under contract terms, and (b) possible losses or likely gains from uncertainties that will ultimately be resolved when one or more future events that are deemed likely to occur do occur or fail to occur. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Aggregate par or stated value of issued nonredeemable common stock (or common stock redeemable solely at the option of the issuer). This item includes treasury stock repurchased by the entity. Note: elements for number of nonredeemable common shares, par value and other disclosure concepts are in another section within stockholders' equity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Total of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for obligations related to services received from employees, such as accrued salaries and bonuses, payroll taxes and fringe benefits. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of current interest earned but not received. Also called accrued interest or accrued interest receivable. For classified balance sheets, represents the current amount receivable, that is amounts expected to be collected within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all liabilities that are recognized. Liabilities are probable future sacrifices of economic benefits arising from present obligations of an entity to transfer assets or provide services to other entities in the future. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of liabilities and equity items, including the portion of equity attributable to noncontrolling interests, if any. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Total obligations incurred as part of normal operations that are expected to be paid during the following twelve months or within one business cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable arising from transactions not otherwise specified in the taxonomy. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Aggregate carrying amount, as of the balance sheet date, of current assets not separately disclosed in the balance sheet. Current assets are expected to be realized or consumed within one year (or the normal operating cycle, if longer). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Aggregate carrying amount, as of the balance sheet date, of noncurrent assets not separately disclosed in the balance sheet. Noncurrent assets are expected to be realized or consumed after one year (or the normal operating cycle, if longer). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of asset related to consideration paid in advance for costs that provide economic benefits in future periods, and amount of other assets that are expected to be realized or consumed within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount after accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, and furniture and fixtures. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The carrying amounts of cash and cash equivalent items which are restricted as to withdrawal or usage. Restrictions may include legally restricted deposits held as compensating balances against short-term borrowing arrangements, contracts entered into with others, or entity statements of intention with regard to particular deposits; however, time deposits and short-term certificates of deposit are not generally included in legally restricted deposits. Excludes compensating balance arrangements that are not agreements which legally restrict the use of cash amounts shown on the balance sheet. For a classified balance sheet represents the current portion only (the noncurrent portion has a separate concept); there is a separate and distinct element for unclassified presentations. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Cash and equivalents whose use in whole or in part is restricted for the long-term, generally by contractual agreements or regulatory requirements. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cumulative amount of the reporting entity's undistributed earnings or deficit. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Investments which are intended to be sold in the short term (usually less than one year or the normal operating cycle, whichever is longer) including trading securities, available-for-sale securities, held-to-maturity securities, and other short-term investments not otherwise listed in the existing taxonomy. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Total of all stockholders' equity (deficit) items, net of receivables from officers, directors, owners, and affiliates of the entity which are attributable to the parent. The amount of the economic entity's stockholders' equity attributable to the parent excludes the amount of stockholders' equity which is allocable to that ownership interest in subsidiary equity which is not attributable to the parent (noncontrolling interest, minority interest). This excludes temporary equity and is sometimes called permanent equity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Value of outstanding derivative securities that permit the holder the right to purchase securities (usually equity) from the issuer at a specified price. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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