Dattatreya Nori, member of the board of trustees of Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute has been selected for the 2014 Ellis Island Medal of Honour, instituted by the National Ethnic Coalition of Organisations, USA. The award honou-rs Dr. Nori for his contributi-on in the field of cancer treatment in the US. BIACHRI chairman N. Balakrishna congratulated Dr. Nori.