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6 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2017
Dec. 14, 2017
Document And Entity Information [Abstract]    
Entity Registrant Name PharmaCyte Biotech, Inc.  
Entity Central Index Key 0001157075  
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Period End Date Oct. 31, 2017  
Amendment Flag false  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --04-30  
Entity Filer Category Smaller Reporting Company  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   973,667,811
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q2  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2018  
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Well Known Seasoned Issuer No  
Entity Voluntary Filers No