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Capital Stock - Rights Offering 2019 (Details)

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Capital Stock - Rights Offering 2019 (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands
1 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Dec. 02, 2019
Dec. 31, 2019
Jun. 30, 2020
Jun. 30, 2019
Feb. 29, 2020
Sale of stock          
Stock issuance costs     $ 211 $ 377  
Preferred stock, stated value (in dollars per share)   $ 0.05 $ 0.05    
Series Y Preferred Stock | BVF          
Sale of stock          
Beneficial ownership limitation (as a percent)         50.00%
2019 Rights Offering          
Sale of stock          
Aggregate gross proceeds from issuance of common stock and preferred stock $ 22,000 $ 22,000      
Stock issuance costs   200      
Net proceeds from issuance of stock   $ 21,800      
2019 Rights Offering | BVF          
Sale of stock          
Legal fees and expenses     $ 18    
2019 Rights Offering | Common Stock          
Sale of stock          
Total number of shares issued   1,000,000      
2019 Rights Offering | Common Stock | BVF          
Sale of stock          
Total number of shares issued   845,463      
Purchase price (in dollars per share)   $ 22.00      
BVF | Common Stock | Xoma Corporation          
Sale of stock          
Ownership percentage on outstanding shares     36.50%    
Ownership interest, if shares are converted (as a percent)     56.40%