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Other Long-Term Liablilities (Details 2) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 1 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2013
May 31, 2014
REVENUE        
Contracts and Grants $ 144,000cldx_RevenueFromContractsAndGrants $ 381,000cldx_RevenueFromContractsAndGrants    
Rockefeller Development Services Agreement        
REVENUE        
Approved project plan for the development services     4,800,000cldx_CollaborativeArrangementEstimatedCostForDevelopmentServices
/ us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis
= cldx_ProductDevelopmentAndLicensingAgreementMember
 
Term of the agreement     3 years  
Upfront payment recognized as revenue over the term of the agreement     1,300,000cldx_CollaborativeArrangementUpfrontPaymentAmount
/ us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis
= cldx_ProductDevelopmentAndLicensingAgreementMember
 
Contracts and Grants 100,000cldx_RevenueFromContractsAndGrants
/ us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis
= cldx_ProductDevelopmentAndLicensingAgreementMember
400,000cldx_RevenueFromContractsAndGrants
/ us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis
= cldx_ProductDevelopmentAndLicensingAgreementMember
   
Bristol Meyers Collaborative Arrangement        
REVENUE        
Term of the agreement       5 years
Upfront payment recognized as revenue over the term of the agreement       5,000,000cldx_CollaborativeArrangementUpfrontPaymentAmount
/ us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis
= us-gaap_CollaborativeArrangementMember
Contracts and Grants $ 300,000cldx_RevenueFromContractsAndGrants
/ us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis
= us-gaap_CollaborativeArrangementMember
     
Reimbursement of external costs incurred by the company (as a percent)       50.00%cldx_ReimbursementOfExternalCostsIncurredPercentage
/ us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis
= us-gaap_CollaborativeArrangementMember