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Introduction: Ovarian cancer is the fourth most common cause of cancer deaths world wide and also the commonest causeof death among all gynecological cancers.Aims and Objectives: To study the clinico demographic profile and treatment patterns of Ovarian Ca in our population.Material and Methods: We conducted an analytical, non-randomized, cross-sectional study on the Clinico-Demographic profileof 731` patients with Ovarian Carcinoma who reported to our OPD between 2008 to 2015.Results: The mean age of patients was 45±1. 49 years. Most common age group of our patients at presentation was 46-60 years.Majority of patients 70% in our study were from rural area. The major clinical presentation of ovarian in our study was pelvic pain(36%) followed by abdominal distention (34%) and ascites (22%). Most common type of ovarian cancer was of surface epithelialtype (94%) followed by sex cord stromal tumor (3%) and germ cell tumour (1. 6%). Most of the cases 61% in the present studyhad presentation at advanced stages (stage III & IV) while as only 39% cases had presented at early stages (stage I & II).Majority of the patients having ovarian tumors underwent surgical staging with surgery in 88% cases. Chemotherapy was themost common adjuvant therapy in 38% patients who had malignant ovarian pathology and had advanced stage of diseases.while as 7 patients (1%) received radiotherapy for brain and bone mets.Conclusion: Majority of patients were from rural background with pelvic pain as most common presenting symptom Most ofour cases presented in late stages of disease. Greater awareness among our community is needed to reduce the morbidityand mortality associated with Ovarian Ca