Cellectar Biosciences, Inc. Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Cover
- Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details
Uncategorized
- Pay vs Performance Disclosure
- Insider Trading Arrangements

SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details)

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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details) - USD ($)	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Fixed asset impairment charges		$ 0	$ 0
Uninsured cash balances		9,123,000
Cancer treatment research award		2,000,000.0
Reduction in research and development		$ 1,759,000
Government Assistance, Statement of Income or Comprehensive Income [Extensible Enumeration]	Costs and Expenses
Cancer treatment research award through the National Cancer Institute (NCI)
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Reduction in research and development			$ 697,000
Grant received	$ 1,980,000
Minimum
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Property and equipment useful lives		3 years
Share-based compensation expiration period		12 months
Maximum
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Property and equipment useful lives		10 years
Share-based compensation expiration period		3 years
Leasehold improvements
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Property and equipment useful lives		64 months

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