Description of Business, Basis of Presentation and Consolidation and Significant Accounting Policies - Recent Accounting Pronouncements - Business Combinations (Details)	Aug. 31, 2017
Celgene Shanghai
Business Combination
Equity interests (as a percent)	100.00%

Percentage of voting equity interests acquired at the acquisition date in the business combination.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 805
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (c)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=79982066&loc=d3e1392-128463

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