Background: Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women in Ethiopia.rnThe increase of its prevalence has create a burden on cervical cancer patients and it is currentlyrnbecomes a serious health problem in the country .Nonetheless, research on the socio economicrnimpact of cervical cancer on patients is virtually absent in the country.rnrnObjective: To assess the socio -economic impact of cervical cancer on patients in TikurernAnbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, and Ethiopia 2021.rnrnMethod: Institutional based cross sectional study design was conducted among cervical cancerrnpatients who were attending TASH Oncology Unit from March 1 to 30, 2021. A total of 423rnsample populations were interviewed by structured and semi structured questionnaire that fulfilrnthe inclusion criteria. The participants were selected using simple random sampling technique.rnThe collected data was entered and analysed using SPSS version 24 statistical software package.rnBivariate and multivariate logistic regression was done to evaluate the association of variables. rn rnResult: Out of 423 sampled respondents, 416 agreed to participate in the study and the responsernrate was 98%. The study revealed that cervical cancer has a social impact on patients in termsrnof social discrimination (61.8%), loss of body image (63%), loss of sexual functioning (78%)rnand loss of femininity (89%). In addition, it has also an economic impact in terms of loss ofrnincome (45.7%), financial distress due medical and non-medical expenditures (71%), work andrnemployment challenge (66.8%). From multivariate analysis ,it was found out that level ofrnsickness stage and treatment modality were significantly associated with both social and rneconomic impact of cervical cancer on patients. rn rnConclusion and Recommendation: Cervical cancer has an enormous social and economicrnimpact on patients in terms of social discrimination, loss of body image, loss of sexualrnfunctioning, loss of femininity, loss of income, financial distress , work &employment challenge.rnHence, efforts on reduction of social discrimination, psychotherapy support and financial supportrnis needed to limit the socioeconomic impact of cervical cancer on patients.