Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

License Agreements - Additional Information (Detail)

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License Agreements - Additional Information (Detail)
1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 1 Months Ended
Feb. 22, 2013
USD ($)
Feb. 22, 2013
EUR (€)
Dec. 31, 2014
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2013
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2012
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2014
Falk [Member]
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2014
Falk [Member]
EUR (€)
Nov. 30, 2007
UCLB [Member]
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2012
UCLB [Member]
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2014
UCLB [Member]
Dec. 31, 2014
UCLB [Member]
Minimum [Member]
Dec. 31, 2014
UCLB [Member]
Maximum [Member]
Dec. 31, 2014
Ovamed [Member]
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2012
Ovamed [Member]
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2011
Ovamed [Member]
USD ($)
Feb. 22, 2013
FU Berlin [Member]
USD ($)
Feb. 22, 2013
FU Berlin [Member]
EUR (€)
Dec. 31, 2014
FU Berlin [Member]
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2013
FU Berlin [Member]
USD ($)
Feb. 22, 2013
FU Berlin [Member]
Joint Ownership and Exclusive License Agreement [Member]
EUR (€)
Feb. 22, 2013
FU Berlin [Member]
Minimum [Member]
Joint Ownership and Exclusive License Agreement [Member]
Feb. 22, 2013
FU Berlin [Member]
Maximum [Member]
Joint Ownership and Exclusive License Agreement [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]                                            
Contingent milestone payments to OvaMed                         $ 5,450,000us-gaap_OtherCommitment
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_OvamedMember
                 
Milestone payments to related party           1,200,000cndo_MilestonePaymentsToRelatedParty
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FalkMember
1,000,000cndo_MilestonePaymentsToRelatedParty
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FalkMember
              1,500,000cndo_MilestonePaymentsToRelatedParty
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_OvamedMember
             
Cash paid to Falk           6,100,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionPurchasesFromRelatedParty
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FalkMember
5,000,000us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionPurchasesFromRelatedParty
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FalkMember
                             
Royalty payable to Falk           1.00%cndo_PercentageOfRoyaltyPayableToNetSales
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FalkMember
1.00%cndo_PercentageOfRoyaltyPayableToNetSales
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FalkMember
                             
Additional payments to Falk           1,800,000cndo_AdditionalPaymentsToRelatedParty
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FalkMember
1,500,000cndo_AdditionalPaymentsToRelatedParty
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FalkMember
                             
Remaining amount payable to Falk           3,000,000cndo_RemainingAmountPayableToRelatedParty
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FalkMember
2,500,000cndo_RemainingAmountPayableToRelatedParty
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FalkMember
                             
Percentage responsibility for clinical testing     50.00%cndo_PercentageResponsibilityForClinicalTesting     50.00%cndo_PercentageResponsibilityForClinicalTesting
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FalkMember
50.00%cndo_PercentageResponsibilityForClinicalTesting
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FalkMember
                             
Total amount paid for purchase of manufacturing agreement                           1,500,000cndo_AggregateRoyaltyPayableRelatedToManufacturingRightAcquired
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_OvamedMember
               
Related Party Transaction Equal Installment Amount                           500,000cndo_InstallmentOfRoyaltyPayableRelatedToManufacturingRightAcquired
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_OvamedMember
               
Property Lease Period                         5 years 1 year                
Upfront payment for license               100,000us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireIntangibleAssets
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_UclbMember
                           
Future milestone payment               22,000,000cndo_LicenseAgreementFutureMilestonePayment
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_UclbMember
                           
Recognition of milestone payment                 250,000cndo_MilestonePaymentRecognized
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_UclbMember
                         
Royalty Percentage                     3.00%cndo_RoyaltyPercentage
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_UclbMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember
5.00%cndo_RoyaltyPercentage
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_UclbMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MaximumMember
                   
Agreement termination notice period                   30 days                        
Management fee right to reduce transfer fee component agreed days                         10 days                  
Management fee right to reduce transfer fee component additional amount agreed days                         90 days                  
Potential Net Sales Of Products Ranging Minimum                               1.00%cndo_PotentialNetSalesOfProductsRangingMinimum
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FuBerlinMember
1.00%cndo_PotentialNetSalesOfProductsRangingMinimum
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FuBerlinMember
      1.00%cndo_PotentialNetSalesOfProductsRangingMinimum
/ us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= cndo_JointOwnershipAndExclusiveLicenseAgreementMember
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FuBerlinMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember
 
Potential Net Sales Of Products Ranging Maximum                               2.50%cndo_PotentialNetSalesOfProductsRangingMaximum
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FuBerlinMember
2.50%cndo_PotentialNetSalesOfProductsRangingMaximum
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FuBerlinMember
        2.50%cndo_PotentialNetSalesOfProductsRangingMaximum
/ us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= cndo_JointOwnershipAndExclusiveLicenseAgreementMember
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FuBerlinMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MaximumMember
Research and development expense     10,239,000us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense 25,682,000us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense 17,468,000us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense                     788,000us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FuBerlinMember
648,000us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FuBerlinMember
4,655,000us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FuBerlinMember
  3,830,000us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense
/ us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= cndo_JointOwnershipAndExclusiveLicenseAgreementMember
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FuBerlinMember
   
Letter Agreement Description The Letter Agreement provides that Ovamed will retain a 10% interest in FU Berlins rights to the Joint Intellectual Property in the Ovamed Territory. The Letter Agreement provides that Ovamed will retain a 10% interest in FU Berlins rights to the Joint Intellectual Property in the Ovamed Territory.                           The Letter Agreement provides that Ovamed will retain a 10% interest in FU Berlins rights to the Joint Intellectual Property in the Ovamed Territory. The Letter Agreement provides that Ovamed will retain a 10% interest in FU Berlins rights to the Joint Intellectual Property in the Ovamed Territory.          
Termination Fee                                   167,000cndo_TerminationFee
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FuBerlinMember
183,000cndo_TerminationFee
/ dei_LegalEntityAxis
= cndo_FuBerlinMember
     
Research and Development Expense Maximum Paid Amount $ 1,246,000cndo_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseMaximumPaidAmount € 1,025,000cndo_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseMaximumPaidAmount