Fair Value Measurements (Valuation Assumptions for June 2016 Offering Warrants) (Details) - $ / shares	6 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Fair Value Assumptions and Methodology for Assets and Liabilities [Line Items]
Common stock closing price	$ 0.78	$ 4.40
June 2016 Offering Liability [Member]
Fair Value Assumptions and Methodology for Assets and Liabilities [Line Items]
Volatility	129.00%	118.00%
Expected term (years)	3 years 11 months 4 days	4 years 5 months 1 day
Risk-free interest rate	1.71%	1.80%
Dividend yield	0.00%	0.00%
Exercise price	$ 22.50	$ 22.50
Common stock closing price	$ 0.78	$ 4.40

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Agreed upon price for the exchange of the underlying asset.

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