Kulkarni, Medha PradipMomin, Yasmin AltafPandav, Amitkumar BapusoSulhyan, Kalpana Ranjitsingh2016-12-092016-12-092016-07Kulkarni Medha Pradip, Momin Yasmin Altaf, Pandav Amitkumar Bapuso, Sulhyan Kalpana Ranjitsingh. Adenocarcinoma of the anal canal: A report of two cases with review of literature. Indian Journal of Pathology & Microbiology. 2016 July-Sept 59(3): 404-406.http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/179607Adenocarcinoma of the anal canal accounts for about 20% of all anal canal cancers. It is subclassified into two types. (1) Colorectal type, which arises from the mucosa above dentate line and (2) extramucosal type, which includes adenocarcinoma arising in anorectal fistulae and adenocarcinoma arising from anal glands. Anal gland adenocarcinomas are extremely rare. In this article, we present two cases of anal adenocarcinoma, one colorectal type, and other anal gland carcinoma along with review of literature.enAnal adenocarcinomaanal glandcolorectalperianalArticle