Myasthenia gravis can be an indicator to help examine and detect thymoma, so patients with this symptom are often diagnosed earlier, thereby having appropriate treatment methods.

Thymectomy is surgery to remove the thymus gland. This is an effective treatment for myasthenia gravis, neuromuscular disorders, thymoma. There are many types of thymectomy, in which laparoscopic thymectomy is a modern, radical technique with few postoperative complications.