This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Endocrinology, Subject name: Pharmacology
Octerotide is used in all except 
Select and explain. 
A. Glucagonoma, B. Insulinoma, C. Carcinoid syndrome, D. Glioma
D: Glioma
Answer: D: Glioma 
Explanation: Ans. (D) Glioma(Ref: Katzung 11/e p650, 1081 1082)Octreotide is a long acting somatostatin analog. It can be used:To decrease secretory diarrhea and other symptoms of carcinoid syndrome and VIPoma.Octreotide is a long acting somatostatin analog. It can be used:To decrease secretory diarrhea and other symptoms of carcinoid syndrome and VIPoma.For the treatment of diarrhea due to vagotomy, short bowel syndrome and AIDS.For treatment and prophylaxis of acute pancreatitis.For the management of acromegalyFor the treatment of islet cell tumorsFor controlling acute bleeding due to esophageal varices