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Patent Pending Adenocarcinoma[1] (/ˌædɨnoʊkɑrsɨˈnoʊmə/; plural adenocarcinomas or adenocarcinomata /ˌædɨnoʊkɑrsɨˈnoʊmɨtə/) is a type of cancerous tumor that can occur in several parts of the body. It is defined as neoplasia of epithelial tissue that has glandular origin, glandular characteristics, or both. Adenocarcinomas are part of the larger grouping of carcinomas.